"An Intimate Study in Passion and Suspense...!" 29 April 1953 Drama, Crime 81 mins
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
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Yvonne Mitchell as Monica Marsden
Terence Morgan as David
Joan Collins as Stella Jarvis
Kathleen Harrison as Granny Quilliam
Thora Hird as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
Geoffrey Keen as Mr Gregory
Simone Silva as Marie (uncredited)
Dorothy Alison as Joan
Glyn Houston as Bob
Russell Waters as George Jenkins
Clive Morton as Walters
Richard Massingham as Bystander
Edward Evans as Commissionaire (uncredited)
Lyn Evans as Butcher (uncredited)
Hilda Fenemore as Granny's Daughter (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths as Newspaper Seller (uncredited)
United Kingdom 29 April 1953
United States 03 February 1954
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