Summary A dangerous prisoner, Jacko Thomas, overpowers his police guard and jumps from a speeding train in the Dartmoor countryside. In the ensuing fight Jacko kills the guard and makes his way to a secluded hotel on the moors where Tredgar is being paid to arrange a safe transit for Jacko and his sister Jean. But Jean as no idea of Jacko's murderous character, and when an ex-policeman and a famous novelist book into the isolated hotel, the scene is set for a series of murders and a shocking climax. View more details
Directed : Lance Comfort
Written : Pip Baker Jane Baker
Stars : Robert Urquhart Tony Britton William Lucas Eddie Byrne
Genres : Thriller Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 2, 1962
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
Production companies : Mancunian Film
Summary A dangerous prisoner, Jacko Thomas, overpowers his police guard and jumps from a speeding train in the Dartmoor countryside. In the ensuing fight Jacko kills the guard and makes his way to a secluded hotel on the moors where Tredgar is being paid to arrange a safe transit for Jacko and his sister Jean. But Jean as no idea of Jacko's murderous character, and when an ex-policeman and a famous novelist book into the isolated hotel, the scene is set for a series of murders and a shocking climax. View more details
Genres : Thriller Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 2, 1962
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
Production companies : Mancunian Film