The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
Cast
Richard Attenborough
John Christie
John Hurt
Timothy Evans
Judy Geeson
Beryl Evans
Pat Heywood
Ethel Christie
Isobel Black
Alice
Miss Riley
Baby Geraldine
André Morell
Judge Lewis
Robert Hardy
Malcolm Morris
Phyllis MacMahon
Muriel Eady
Gabrielle Daye
Mrs Lynch
Jimmy Gardner
Mr. Lynch
Edward Evans
Det. Inspector
Tenniel Evans
Det. Sgt.
Ray Barron
Workman Willis
Douglas Blackwell
Workman Jones
Basil Dignam
Member of Medical Board
Edward Burnham
Member of Medical Board
Reg Lye
Tramp
Sam Kydd
Furniture Dealer
Rudolph Walker
West Indian
Geoffrey Chater
Christmas Humphreys
Jack Carr
Constable
Arthur Gross
Man In Pub, Unknown
David Jackson
Unknown
George Lee
Unknown
Richard Coleman
Unknown
Norman Henry
Unknown
Edwin Brown
Unknown
Norma Shebbeare
Unknown
Tommy Ansah
Unknown
Jack Armstrong
Unknown
Ernest Blyth
Unknown
Margaret Boyd
Unknown
Rodney Cardiff
Unknown
Edward Cast
Unknown
Vic Chapman
Unknown
Jimmy Charters
Unknown
Patrick Halpin
Unknown
George Hilsdon
Unknown
George Holdcroft
Unknown
Fred Hugh
Unknown
Cyril Kent
Unknown
Robin Keston
Unknown
Anthony Lang
Unknown
Howard Lang
Unknown
Roy Lansford
Unknown
Dido Plumb
Unknown
Colin Rix
Unknown
Jack Sharp
Unknown
John Tatham
Unknown
Tony Thawnton
Unknown
Mickey Varey
Unknown
Eric Wetherell
Unknown
John Wilder
Court Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Carter
Barrister (uncredited)
Crew
Richard Fleischer
Director
Clive Exton
Screenplay
Ludovic Kennedy
Book
Ernest Walter
Editor
Denys N. Coop
Director of Photography
Nick Farnes
Assistant Director
Terry Marcel
Assistant Director
Leslie Linder
Producer
Martin Ransohoff
Producer
Basil Appleby
Associate Producer
John Harris
Camera Operator
Joan White
Hairstylist
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Ken Scrivener
Sound Recordist
John Dankworth
Original Music Composer
Andrew Campbell
Set Decoration
Valerie Booth
Script Supervisor
Jilda Smith
Production Manager
David Wynn-Jones
Focus Puller
Maurice Carter
Art Direction
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