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The Big Frame
The Big Frame

The Big Frame

Six blacked-out hours that branded him KILLER!

Genres

MysteryDrama

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An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

67 mins

Rating

3.8/10

Release Date

01 September 1952

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Mark Stevens

Mark Stevens

Paul Smith

Jean Kent

Jean Kent

Louise Parker

Garry Marsh

Garry Marsh

Insp. Foster

John Bentley

John Bentley

Clark Sutton

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

John Parker

Leslie Perrins

Leslie Perrins

Dr. Derek Morrison

Dianne Foster

Dianne Foster

Dianne Wrigley

Bryan Coleman

Bryan Coleman

Tom Wrigley

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

Bristow

John Horsley

John Horsley

Brown

John Harvey

John Harvey

Kenneth Peters

Cyril Smith

Cyril Smith

Det. Sgt. Roper

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Hotel Maid

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Fred, mechanic at Bristow & Brown

Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

Doctor

John Gabriel

John Gabriel

Barman

Hal Osmond

Hal Osmond

Garage Attendant

Alastair Hunter

Alastair Hunter

Commissionaire

Eric Dodson

Eric Dodson

Reunion Guest

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