Rent The Renown Pictures Crime Collection: Vol.6 (1971)
3.4 of 5 from 48 ratings
11h 16min
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- Synopsis:
Scotland Yard needs you! A collection of Crime Capers from the 1960's, 50's and 60's. Can you solve the crimes?
Who Killed the Cat (1966)
A scheming widow persecutes three old ladies, even poisoning a pet cat - but fate takes its revenge on her…
I Met a Murderer (1939)
A man murders his oppressive wife and flees from the police.
Dangerous Ground (1934)
Two insurance detectives work with the police to identify and bring down a crime kingpin. One is murdered, but his partner and his daughter continue.
Kill Her Gently (1957)Two convicts who have just escaped from prison are picked up by a motorist. He recognises the men from descriptions heard on the radio, but instead of turning them over to the police, he decides to hire them to murder his wife.
Smokescreen (1964)
An insurance investigator travels to Brighton to assess the apparent death of a businessman, after his burning car was seen crashing over a cliff into the sea.
Police Dog (1955)
When his colleague is shot dead by a burglar, PC Frank Mason (Tim Turner) vows to serve justice. He is placed in charge of a stray Alsatian dog now being used for police work. Meanwhile his partner's killer decides to break into a safe. Will Turner and his dog find the man and bring him to justice?
One Man, One Dog (1971)
Filmed at Scotland Yard. An insightful film on police dogs and their handlers revealing the state of crime in London and the surrounding areas in the 1970's.
The 20 Questions Murder Mystery (1950)
A murderer sends a question in to the BBC Twenty Questions programme prior to committing a crime. The panellists have four clues to solve which are read out on air and heard by two reporters. Regular panellists on the programme, played themselves. (AKA Murder on the Air).
The Hi-Jackets (1963)
A lorry driver meets a young girl at a cafe and offers her a lift. His truck which is carrying valuable whisky is later hi-jacked. An action-packed plot line, with good location photography and interesting interiors from the period.
Bond of Fear (1956)
A man and his family on a caravan holiday in France are taken hostage by an escaped convict.- Actors:
- Mary Merrall, Ellen Pollock, Amy Dalby, Mervyn Johns, Vanda Godsell, Conrad Phillips, Natasha Pyne, Ronald Adam, Philip Brack, Inigo Jackson, Joan Sanderson, Gregory Phillips, Ernest Blythe, Hubert Hill, James Mason, Pamela Mason, Sylvia Coleridge, William Devlin, Peter Coke, Esma Cannon
- Directors:
- Montgomery Tully, Roy Kellino, Norman Walker, Charles Saunders, Jim O'Connolly, Derek N. Twist, Paul L. Stein, Henry Cass
- Producers:
- Maurice J. Wilson, Roy Kellino, Guido Coen, John I. Phillips, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Harold Huth, Victor Katona, Steven Pallos, Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman
- Writers:
- Maurice J. Wilson, Montgomery Tully, Arnold Ridley, Mary Cathcart Borer, Pamela Mason, James Mason, Roy Kellino, Dion Titheradge, Dorothy Rowan, Paul Erickson, Jim O'Connolly, Derek N. Twist, Patrick Kirwan, Victor Katona, Charles Leeds, John Gilling, Norman Hudis, Digby Wolfe
- Studio:
- Renown Pictures
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Documentary, Drama, Romance, Special Interest, Thrillers
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- Remembering Timothy West
