

The Green Man
1956-12-21 · 80 min · ★ 7.0
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.
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- Directors
- Robert Day, Basil Dearden
- Production companies
- Grenadier Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alastair SimHawkins
George ColeWilliam Blake
Terry-ThomasCharles Boughtflower
Jill AdamsAnn Vincent
Raymond HuntleySir Gregory Upshott
Colin GordonReginald Willoughby-Cruft
Avril AngersMarigold
John ChandosMcKechnie
Eileen MooreJoan Wood
Arthur BroughLandlord
Dora BryanLily
Richard WattisDoctor
Alexander GaugeChairman
Cyril ChamberlainSergeant Bassett
Marie BurkeFelicity
Lucy GriffithsAnnabel
Arthur LoweRadio Salesman
Peter BullGeneral Niva
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