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They Can't Hang Me

  • 1955
  • 1h 15m
IMDb RATING
5.8/10
242
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They Can't Hang Me (1955)
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

A senior civil servant is condemned to hang for murder but he claims to have top secret security information...A senior civil servant is condemned to hang for murder but he claims to have top secret security information...A senior civil servant is condemned to hang for murder but he claims to have top secret security information...

  • Director
    • Val Guest
  • Writers
    • Val Guest
    • Val Valentine
    • Leonard Mosley
  • Stars
    • Terence Morgan
    • Yolande Donlan
    • André Morell
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.8/10
    242
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Val Guest
    • Writers
      • Val Guest
      • Val Valentine
      • Leonard Mosley
    • Stars
      • Terence Morgan
      • Yolande Donlan
      • André Morell
    • 11User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast33

    Terence Morgan
    Terence Morgan
    • Inspector Brown
    Yolande Donlan
    Yolande Donlan
    • Jill Wilson
    André Morell
    André Morell
    • Robert Pitt
    • (as Andre Morell)
    Ursula Howells
    Ursula Howells
    • Antonia Pitt
    Anthony Oliver
    • Inspector Newcombe
    Guido Lorraine
    • Pietr Revski
    Reginald Beckwith
    Reginald Beckwith
    • Harold
    Basil Dignam
    Basil Dignam
    • Wing Commander Riddle
    Raymond Rollett
    Raymond Rollett
    • Sir Robert Rosper
    Fred Johnson
    Fred Johnson
    • Professor Robinson-Heston
    Arnold Marlé
    • Karl Kopek
    • (as Arnold Marle)
    Mark Dignam
    Mark Dignam
    • Prison Governor
    John Horsley
    John Horsley
    • Assistant Commissioner
    • (as John Horseley)
    Barry Lowe
    Barry Lowe
    • Eric Colter
    Diana Lambert
    • Young Woman
    Jim Brady
    Jim Brady
    • Nick's Thug
    • (uncredited)
    Dan Cressey
    • Police Constable at HQ
    • (uncredited)
    Richard Cuthbert
    • Judge
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Val Guest
    • Writers
      • Val Guest
      • Val Valentine
      • Leonard Mosley
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews11

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Goofs
      When the policeman is shot in the shoulder at the research facility, he falls as though he was shot in the stomach or chest. Furthermore, his lying position in front of the car changes between camera angles.
    • Quotes
      • [first lines]
      • Robert Pitt: They can't hang me! They can't hang me!
    • Soundtracks
      Smoke Room Boogie
      (uncredited)
      Music by Howard Shaw (pseudonym of Malcolm Lockyer)
      Chappell Recorded Music Library

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 1955 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Languages
      • English
      • Russian
    • Also known as
      • Die letzte Frist
    • Filming locations
      • Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Vandyke Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 15m(75 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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