Hell Is a City

Hell Is a City

1960
1h 38m
6.5

6.5/10

33 votes • View on IMDb

"Murder money stained his hands...."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date April 10, 1960
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0053900

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
Dickie Owen

Bragg

Alister Williamson
Alister Williamson

Sam

Lois Daine
Lois Daine

Cecily Wainwright

John Harvey
John Harvey

Fingerprint Officer

Key Crew

Val Guest
Director
Michael Carreras
Producer
Val Guest
Screenplay