Summaries

A broke American in London meets a woman who offers to pay him for a marriage of convenience. He agrees, but awakes bloodied in a strange place, having unknowingly become entangled in her father's murder.

An American in London, down on his luck, runs into a beautiful blonde in a bar who offers him a lot of money to marry her. Broke and unemployed, he takes her up on it. When he wakes up the next day, he finds himself in a strange room that turns out to be an artist's studio, there is blood on his coat, and he discovers that his new "wife's" father had been murdered the night before.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • london england
  • femme fatale
  • frame up
  • british noir
  • british film noir
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Film-Noir
Release date Mar 27, 1955
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Bray Studios, Down Place, Oakley Green, Berkshire, England, UK
Production companies Hammer Films

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 27m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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