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| Director: | George King | 
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| Writer: | Katherine Strueby, Val Valentine | 
| Staring: | 
| Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 28, 1949 | 
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| Director: | George King | 
| Writer: | Katherine Strueby, Val Valentine | 
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller | 
| Keywords | film noir, british noir, golden mile, blackpool | 
| Production Companies | British Lion Films, George King Productions | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: May 08, 2024 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Douglass Montgomery | Jim Harding | 
| Hazel Court | Jane Thompson | 
| Patricia Burke | Diana Harding | 
| Garry Marsh | Jerry Burns | 
| Ronald Shiner | Dan Collins | 
| Kenneth Griffith | Johnny | 
| Eliot Makeham | Pop Thompson | 
| Frederick Leister | Dr. Franklin | 
| Richard Bird | Jennings | 
| Michael Medwin | Cabby | 
| Peggy Ann Clifford | Millie | 
| Peter Jones | Pete | 
| Erik Chitty | Schofield | 
| Sam Kydd | Joe | 
| Andrew Cruickshank | Inspector Baxter | 
| Dennis Harkin | Bert | 
| Dora Sevening | Mrs. Franklin | 
| Mark Stone | Critic | 
| Bill Fraser | Railway Porter (uncredited) | 
| Andreas Malandrinos | Café Owner (uncredited) | 
| Gillian Watt | The Girl (uncredited) | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| George King | Director | 
| Katherine Strueby | Writer | 
| George Melachrino | Original Music Composer | 
| Douglas Myers | Editor | 
| Val Valentine | Story | 
| Hone Glendinning | Director of Photography | 
| Bernard Robinson | Art Direction | 
| Jean Bear | Hairdresser | 
| Stanley Couzins | Assistant Director | 
| Robert Day | Camera Operator | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| George King | Producer | 
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