United Kingdom / Jan 23, 1953
To kiss or to kill?
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Slater | Pewsey |
| Thora Hird | Mrs Pewsey |
| Vida Hope | Alice Gedge |
| John Glyn-Jones | Gedge |
| Mary Mackenzie | Gladys |
| Harold Lang | Boyd's Chauffeur/Receptionist |
| John Horsley | Bletchley |
| Fred Johnson | Driver |
| Laurence Naismith | Hasbury |
| Peter Jones | Fisher |
| Christopher Beeny | Mickie |
| Denis Shaw | Shaw (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Long Memory |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British Film-Makers, The Rank Organisation, Europa Films |
| Release date | 23 gennaio 1953 |
| Executive producer | Earl St. John |
| Production | Hugh Stewart |
| Writer | Frank Harvey, Robert Hamer, Howard Clewes |
| Casting | Weston Drury Jr. |
| Editing | Gordon Hales |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Assistant directors | Robert Hamer |
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| Camera operators | Harry Waxman |
| Additional photography | Harry Waxman |
| Production design | Alex Vetchinsky |
| Art direction | Alex Vetchinsky |
| Set decoration | Alex Vetchinsky |
| Music | William Alwyn |
| Sound | William Alwyn |
| Costume design | Joan Ellacott, George Blackler |
| Makeup | George Blackler, Joan Ellacott |
| Hairstyling | Joan Ellacott, George Blackler |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Apr 04, 1953
United States / Jul 25, 1953 / NR
Denmark / Oct 11, 1954
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