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Confession
Confession

Confession

The Door Past Which No Law Could Go

Genres

Crime

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A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

01 June 1955

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Sydney Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin

Mike Nelson

Audrey Dalton

Audrey Dalton

Louise Nelson

John Bentley

John Bentley

Inspector Kessler

Peter Hammond

Peter Hammond

Alan

John Welsh

John Welsh

Father Neil

Jefferson Clifford

Jefferson Clifford

Pop Nelson

Patrick Allen

Patrick Allen

Corey

Robert Raglan

Robert Raglan

Becklan

Betty Wolfe

Betty Wolfe

Mrs. Poole

Richard Huggett

Richard Huggett

Young Priest

Pat McGrath

Pat McGrath

Detective Sergeant Williams

Dorinda Stevens

Dorinda Stevens

Blonde

Felix Felton

Felix Felton

The Business Man

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

The Barman

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