

The Squeaker
1937-11-11 · 77 min · ★ 6.3
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).
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- Directors
- William K. Howard
- Production companies
- London Films Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Edmund LoweInspector Barrabal
Sebastian ShawFrank Sutton
Ann ToddCarol Stedman
Tamara DesniTamara
Robert NewtonLarry Graeme
Allan JeayesInspector Elford
Alastair SimJoshua Collie
Stewart RomePolice Superintendent Marshall
Mabel Terry-LewisMrs. Stedman
Gordon McLeodMr. Field
Syd CrossleyMinor Role
Danny GreenSafecracker
Fred GrovesMartin
Michael RennieMedical Examiner
Bill ShineAlfie
Philip RaySafecracker (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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