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The Wall of Death

  • 1956
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
54
YOUR RATING
The Blazing Caravan (1954)
CrimeShort

A Scotland Yard detective investigates the death of a man who died on an amusement park rideA Scotland Yard detective investigates the death of a man who died on an amusement park rideA Scotland Yard detective investigates the death of a man who died on an amusement park ride

  • Director
    • Montgomery Tully
  • Writers
    • Montgomery Tully
    • Judith Warden
  • Stars
    • Edgar Lustgarten
    • Cyril Chamberlain
    • Vernon Greeves
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    54
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Montgomery Tully
    • Writers
      • Montgomery Tully
      • Judith Warden
    • Stars
      • Edgar Lustgarten
      • Cyril Chamberlain
      • Vernon Greeves
    • 4User reviews
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    Edgar Lustgarten
    • Self - Narrated by
    Cyril Chamberlain
    • Inspector Harris
    Vernon Greeves
    • Sergeant Fuller
    Vanda Godsell
    Vanda Godsell
    • Nina Hartier
    Ferdy Mayne
    Ferdy Mayne
    • Rudy Schmidt
    Douglas Hays
    • Ben Watts
    Sidney Vivian
    • Circus Manager
    • (as Sydney Vivian)
    Yvonne Andre
    • Madame Hartier
    André Maranne
    André Maranne
    • Gendarme
    • (as Andre Maillol)
    Rita Webb
    Rita Webb
    • Mrs. Toms
    Gordon Phillott
    • Mr. Toms
    John Baker
    • Police Mechanic
    • (uncredited)
    Edwin Brown
    Edwin Brown
    • Police Sergeant
    • (uncredited)
    Frank Singuineau
    Frank Singuineau
    • Circus Employee
    • (uncredited)
    Graham Stewart
    • Police Officer
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Montgomery Tully
    • Writers
      • Montgomery Tully
      • Judith Warden
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Debut screen performance by André Maranne, under his birth name of André Maillol.
    • Quotes
      • Woman at Fairground: [to her husband after the motorcycle crashes and burns on the Wall of Death] I didn't want to come here in the first place. You know I can't stand watching anybody get hurt. We should have gone to the all in wrestling where I wanted to!
    • Crazy credits
      Opening credits prologue: the celebrated action thriller series written around the work of SCOTLAND YARD.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 1956 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Casebook: The Case of the Wall of Death
    • Filming locations
      • Kursaal Amusement Park, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
    • Production company
      • Merton Park Studios
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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