

Blackout
1954-03-19 · 87 min · ★ 6.2
When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's coat is soaked with blood, he must unravel the mystery to clear his name.
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- Directors
- Terence Fisher
- Production companies
- Hammer Film Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Dane ClarkCasey Morrow
Belinda LeePhyllis Brunner
Betty Ann DaviesMrs. Alicia Brunner
Eleanor SummerfieldMargaret 'Maggie' Doone
Andrew OsbornLance Gordon
Harold LangTravis / Victor Vanno
Jill MelfordMiss Nardis
Alvys MabenLita Huntley (as Alvis Maben)
Michael GoldenInspector Johnson
Nora GordonCasey's Mother
Alfie BassErnie
Cleo LaineSinger (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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