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Dancing with Crime
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Dancing with Crime

1947-06-25 · 83 min · ★ 6.1

Crime · Drama · Mystery

When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's friendly facade.

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Directors
John Paddy Carstairs
Production companies
Coronet Films, Alliance Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard AttenboroughRichard AttenboroughTed Peters
Sheila SimSheila SimJoy Goodall
Barry JonesBarry JonesE. J. Gregory
Barry K. BarnesBarry K. BarnesPaul Baker
Judy KellyJudy KellyToni Masters
John WarwickDet. Insp. Carter
Garry MarshGarry MarshDet. Sgt. Murray
Diana DorsDiana DorsAnnette
Bill OwenBill OwenDave Robinson
Cyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainHenchman "Sniffy"
Peter CroftJohnny, bartender-henchman
Danny GreenDanny GreenHenchman Sid
Norman ShelleyNorman ShelleyStage Door Keeper (uncredited)
Bartlett MullinsClub Barman (uncredited)
Patricia DaintonPatricia DaintonPam (unconfirmed)
Dirk BogardeDirk BogardePoliceman (uncredited)
Joy HaringtonJoy HaringtonFriendly Barmaid (uncredited)
John SalewJohn SalewPogson
Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie SchofieldFred (uncredited)
Harry TerryHarry TerryMan Outside Taxi Garage (uncredited)

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