Summary
The Last Man to Hang? is a British crime film first released in 1956,
directed by Terence Fisher.
The film is based on a novel by Gerald Bullett and stars Tom Conway, Elizabeth Sellars, Eunice Gayson, Freda Jackson and Hugh Latimer.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Script: Gerald Bullett (novel), Gerald Bullett, Maurice Elvey, Ivor Montagu, Max Trell
- Photo: Desmond Dickinson
- Music: John Wooldridge
- Cast: Tom Conway (Sir Roderick Strood), Elizabeth Sellars (Daphne Strood), Eunice Gayson (Elizabeth), Freda Jackson (Mrs. Tucker), Hugh Latimer (Mark), Ronald Simpson (Dr. Cartwright), Victor Maddern (Bonaker), Anthony Newley (Gaskin), Margaretta Scott (Mrs. Cranshaw), Leslie Weston (Mayfield), Martin Boddey (Detective Sgt. Horne), Dan Cunningham (Clerk of the Court), Shelagh Fraser (Bracket’s Wife), Harold Goodwin (Cheed), Thomas Heathcote (Bracket), Joan Hickson (Lucy’s Mother), David Horne (Antony Harcombe, Q.C.), Walter Hudd (The Judge), Raymond Huntley (Attorney General), Maya Koumani (Cheed’s Nurse), Jack Lambert (Maj. Forth), Gillian Lynne (Gaskin’s Girl), Sheila Manahan (Senior Sister), Michael McKeag (Mayfield’s Son), Russell Napier (Detective Sgt. Bolton), Joan Newell (Mrs. Iseley), Hal Osmond (Coates), Conrad Phillips (Dr. Mason), Tony Quinn (Nywood), John Schlesinger (Dr. Goldfinger), Bill Shine (Underhay), Harold Siddons (Cheed’s Doctor), Olive Sloane (Mayfield’s Wife), Anna Turner (Lucy Prynne), Rosamund Waring (Nurse Tomkins)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 75 min; B&W
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