A Gunman Has Escaped

A Gunman Has Escaped

A Gunman Has Escaped

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A Gunman Has Escaped

1948

0h 58m

6.0(2 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

In this crime drama, three gem thieves must get out of London after they kill a man. Friction between the men increases as they hide out on a farm and then get back on the road. Trouble ensues when one of the three begins suspecting the others of treachery.

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John Harvey

Eddie Steele

John Harvey

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John Fitzgerald

Sinclair

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Robert Cartland

Bill Grant

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Frank Hawkins

Mr. Cranston

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Hope Carr

Mrs. Cranston

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Ernest Brightmore

Johnson

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Maria Charles

Goldie

Maria Charles

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Patrick Westwood

Red

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George Self

Spike

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Manville Tarrant

Alf

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Denis Lehrer

Mike

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Jane Arden

Jane

Jane Arden

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Melville Crawford

Inspector Fenton

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Hatton Duprez

Detective

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