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Marriage of Convenience
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Marriage of Convenience

1960-11-01 · 58 min · ★ 5.5

Drama · Crime

A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed by the police to go to his wedding.

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Directors
Clive Donner
Production companies
Merton Park Studios
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Harry H. CorbettHarry H. CorbettInspector Bruce
John CairneyJohn CairneyLarry Wilson
John Van EyssenJohn Van EyssenJohn Maudle
Jennifer DanielJennifer DanielBarbara Blair
Moira RedmondMoira RedmondTina
Russell WatersRussell WatersSam Spencer
Trevor ReidTrevor ReidSupt. Carver
Howard GoorneyHoward GoorneyOnion Seller
Geoffrey DentonUniformed Inspector
Patrick LudlowPatrick LudlowRegistrar
Alexander ArchdalePrison Governor
Barry MacLean1st. Warder
Basil Beale2nd Warder
Alex ScottVic Ellis
Patricia BurkePatricia BurkeWoman in the Apartment
Pauline ShepherdEvie Martin
Leila WilliamsSecretary
Duncan BurnsGarage Apprentice

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