Attempt to Kill (1961)
A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered.
Director: Royston Morley
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: August 1, 1961
Cast
- Derek Farr - Detective Inspector Minter
- Tony Wright - Gerry Hamilton
- Richard Pearson - Frank Weyman
- Freda Jackson - Mrs. Weyman
- Patricia Mort - Elisabeth Gray
- J.G. Devlin - Elliott
- Clifford Earl - Sgt. Bennett
- Denis Holmes - Fraser
- Alan Jeayes - Gardener
- Grace Arnold - Housekeeper
Screenplay
- Richard Harris (Screenplay)
- Edgar Wallace (Novel)
Music: Bernard Ebbinghouse
Cinematography: Bert Mason
Editing: Edward B. Jarvis
Production: Merton Park Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
murder
More Films by Director: Royston Morley
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Attempt to Kill about?
- A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered.
- Who directed Attempt to Kill?
- Attempt to Kill was directed by Royston Morley.
- Who stars in Attempt to Kill?
- Attempt to Kill stars Derek Farr, Tony Wright, Richard Pearson, Freda Jackson, Patricia Mort, J.G. Devlin.
- How long is Attempt to Kill?
- Attempt to Kill has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Attempt to Kill?
- Attempt to Kill is a Crime film.
- Where was Attempt to Kill produced?
- Attempt to Kill was produced in United Kingdom.