Checkpoint

Checkpoint

1956
1h 24m
5.3

5.3/10

6 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun battle where he kills a number of people. James Robertson Justice, alarmed by the scandal surrounding the killings, orders his agent be killed surreptitiously to hide his involvement with the plot. The film uses original footage from the Mille Miglia , an Italian open-road endurance race, featuring classic period racing cars.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 25, 1956
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0049065

Cast

Anthony Steel
Anthony Steel

Bill Fraser

Odile Versois
Odile Versois

Francesca

Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker

O'Donovan

James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice

Warren Ingram

Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham

Ted Thornhill

Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin

Ginger

Paul Müller
Paul Müller

Petersen

Lee Patterson
Lee Patterson

Johnny Carpenter

Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood

Gabriela

Anthony Oliver
Anthony Oliver

Michael

Philip Gilbert
Philip Gilbert

Eddie

MacDonald Hobley
MacDonald Hobley

Commentator

Key Crew

Ralph Thomas
Director
Robin Estridge
Writer
Betty E. Box
Producer
Earl St. John
Executive Producer

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