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The October Man is a British film first released in 1947,
directed by Roy Ward Baker.
The film is based on a novel by Eric Ambler and stars John Mills, Joan Greenwood, Edward Chapman, Kay Walsh and Joyce Carey.
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Credits
- Director: Roy Ward Baker
- Script: Eric Ambler (novel), Eric Ambler
- Photo: Erwin Hillier
- Music: William Alwyn
- Cast: John Mills (Jim Ackland), Joan Greenwood (Jenny Carden), Edward Chapman (Mr. Peachy), Kay Walsh (Molly Newman), Joyce Carey (Mrs. Vinton), Catherine Lacey (Miss Selby), Adrianne Allen (Joyce Carden), Felix Aylmer (Dr. Martin), Frederick Piper (Det. Insp. Godby), John Boxer (Det. Sgt. Troth), Patrick Holt (Harry Carden), George Benson (Mr. Pope), Jack Melford (Wilcox), Esme Beringer (Miss Heap), Ann Wilton (Miss Parsons), James Hayter (Garage man), Frank Ling (Booking Office clerk), Juliet Mills (Child), George Woodbridge (Grey), Philip Ray (Stebbins), Edward Underdown (Passport official), John Salew (Ticket inspector), Beckett Bould (Policement at Left Luggage office), Kathleen Boutall (Mrs. Newman), Sid James (Man crossing railway bridge), Mike Johnson (Railway porter #2), Maurice Millard, John Miller (Mr. Newman), Jack Raine (District Superintendant), Jack Vyvian (Left Luggage man #2), Caven Watson (Left Luggage man #1)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 110 min; B&W
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