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Hell Is a City

1960·98'

Val Guest

CrimeThriller

★ 6.6

Murder money stained his hands....

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

Stills

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Cast

Stanley Baker Stanley Baker Insp. Harry Martineau
John Crawford John Crawford Don Starling
Donald Pleasence Donald Pleasence Gus Hawkins
Maxine Audley Maxine Audley Julia Martineau
Billie Whitelaw Billie Whitelaw Chloe Hawkins
Joseph Tomelty Joseph Tomelty Furnisher Steele
George A. Cooper George A. Cooper Doug Savage
Vanda Godsell Vanda Godsell Lucretia Luske
Dickie Owen Bragg
Alister Williamson Alister Williamson Sam
Lois Daine Lois Daine Cecily Wainwright
John Harvey John Harvey Fingerprint Officer

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