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The Gentle Gunman is a British film first released in 1952,
directed by Basil Dearden.
The film stars John Mills, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Beatty, Elizabeth Sellars and Barbara Mullen.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Basil Dearden
- Script: Roger MacDougall
- Photo: Gordon Dines
- Music: John Greenwood
- Cast: John Mills (Terence Sullivan), Dirk Bogarde (Matt Sullivan), Robert Beatty (Shinto), Elizabeth Sellars (Maureen Fagan), Barbara Mullen (Molly Fagan), Eddie Byrne (Flynn), Joseph Tomelty (Dr Brannigan), Gilbert Harding (Henry Truethome), James Kenney (Johnny Fagan), Lian Redmond (Conolly), Jack MacGowran (McGuire), Michael Golden (Murphy), Stephen Dunne (Brennan), Patricia Stewart (Girl at the docks), Harry Brogan (Barney), Tony Quinn (Ambulance attendant), Edward Bryce (Ambulance attendant), Patric Doonan (Sentry), John Orchard (Sentry), Seamus Kavanagh (Publican), Terence Alexander (Ship’s officer), E.J. Kennedy (Telephone Exchange official), Jean St. Clair (Rosie O’Flaherty), Doris Yorke (English landlady), Johnnie Schofield (ARP Warden At Tube Station), John Warwick (Prisoners Escort On Ship)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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