

The Unholy Four
1954-09-24 · 80 min · ★ 5.5
Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case.
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- Directors
- Terence Fisher
- Production companies
- Lippert Films, Hammer Film Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Paulette GoddardAngie
William SylvesterPhilip Vickers
Patrick HoltJob Crandall
Paul CarpenterBill Saul
Alvys MabenJoan Merrill
Russell NapierInsp. Treherne
Kay CallardJennie
David King-WoodSessions
Jeremy HawkSgt. Johnson
Patricia OwensBlonde (as Pat Owens)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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