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The Challenge
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The Challenge

1960-05-17 · 101 min · ★ 5.5

Drama · Thriller

Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.

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Directors
John Gilling
Production companies
Alexandra Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jayne MansfieldJayne MansfieldBilly
Anthony QuayleAnthony QuayleJim
Carl MöhnerCarl MöhnerKristy
Peter ReynoldsPeter ReynoldsBuddy
Barbara MullenBarbara MullenMa Piper
Robert BrownRobert BrownBob Crowther
Dermot WalshDermot WalshDetective Sergeant Willis
Edward JuddEdward JuddDS Gittens
Patrick HoltPatrick HoltMax
John BennettJohn BennettSpider
Percy HerbertPercy HerbertShop Steward
John StrattonJohn StrattonRick
Lorraine ClewesMrs Rick
Bill McGuffieNightclub Pianist
Arthur BroughArthur BroughLandlord
Peter PikeJoey
Liane MarelliStriptease Artiste
Lloyd LambleLloyd LambleDr. Westerly
John WoodJohn WoodSchool Inspector
Wally PatchWally PatchTicket Collector

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