Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Cast
Richard Attenborough
Pinkie Brown
Hermione Baddeley
Ida Arnold
William Hartnell
Dallow
Nigel Stock
Cubitt
Wylie Watson
Spicer
Carol Marsh
Rose Brown
Harcourt Williams
Prewitt
Virginia Winter
Judy
Reginald Purdell
Frank
George Carney
Phil Corkery
Charles Goldner
Colleoni
Alan Wheatley
Fred Hale
Lina Barrie
Molly
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Delia
Harry Ross
Brewer
Campbell Copelin
Police Inspector
Marianne Stone
Waitress
Norman Watson
Racecourse Evangelist
Constance Smith
Singer (uncredited)
Pamela Cundell
Pierrot Artiste
George Spence
Man at Races (uncredited)
Crew
John Boulting
Director
Graham Greene
Screenplay, Novel
Terence Rattigan
Screenplay
Peter Graham Scott
Editor
Harry Waxman
Director of Photography
Gerry Mitchell
Assistant Director
Roy Boulting
Producer
Peter De Sarigny
Associate Producer
Gilbert Taylor
Camera Operator
Honoria Plesch
Costume Design
Bob Clark
Makeup Artist
Audrey Bennett
Sound Editor
F. McNally
Sound Recordist
Hans May
Original Music Composer, Conductor
John Addison
Music Arranger
Leslie Julian Jones
Songs
Gerard Bryant
Production Manager
John Howell
Art Direction
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