''Night Without Pity'' is a 1961 British
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Theodore Zichy
Count Theodore Béla Rudolf Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeő ( hu, Zichi és Vásonkeői gróf Zichy Tivadar Béla Rudolf; 13 June 1908 – 30 December 1987) was a British actor, photographer, film director, producer and playboy of Hungarian descent.
...
and starring
Sarah Lawson,
Neil McCallum,
Alan Edwards and Michael Browning.
Plot summary
Two thieves take a woman and her injured son hostage while they attempt to rob a factory.
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Cast
* Sarah Lawson ... Diana Martin
* Neil McCallum ... O'Brien
* Alan Edwards ... Randall
*Dorinda Stevens
Dorinda Stevens (16 August 1932 – 25 October 2012) was a British television and film actress of the 1950s and 1960s.
Biography
Stevens was born Doreen May Stevens in Southampton in the UK, the daughter of and Winifred (née Lucas). Durin ...
... Girl Friend
*Michael Browning ... Philip
*Patrick Newell
Patrick David Newell (27 March 1932 – 22 July 1988) was a British actor, known for his large size.
Early life and education
The second son of Eric Llewellyn Newell, of High Lodge, Hadleigh, Suffolk, an Oxford-educated physician who served ...
... Doctor
*Beatrice Varley
Beatrice Evelyn Varley (11 July 1896 – 4 July 1964) was an English actress who appeared in television and film roles between 1936 and 1964. She made her screen debut in the 1936 film ''Tomorrow We Live'' and began to portray a variety of ch ...
... Mother
*John Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-Brown (born 3 June 1953) is an English actor of television and film, known for his appearances in the films '' Deep End'', ''First Love'', '' Ludwig'' and '' The House That Screamed''.
Biography
Moulder-Brown was born in London an ...
... Geoffrey Martin
*Brian Weske
Brian Weske (23 December 1932 – 15 October 2001) was a British film and television actor. He was born in Stockwell, London, England and died in London, England aged 68.
He married Italian actress and Italian translator speech artist for BBC Reco ...
... Arthur
*Vanda Godsell
Vanda Godsell (17 November 1922 – 2 April 1990) was an English actress. Hal Erickson writes in Allmovie, "Vanda Godsell specialised in playing disheveled housewives, busybody landladies and blowsy domestics." She appeared as Mrs Weaver in ...
... Tart
References
External links
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1961 films
1961 crime films
British crime films
1960s English-language films
1960s British films
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