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Dial 999 (1955 film)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Dial 999
| image = Dial 999 film poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = US theatrical release poster
| native_name =
| director = Montgomery Tully
| producer = Alec C. Snowden
| writer = Montgomery Tully
| based_on =
| starring = Gene Nelson
Mona Freeman
John Bentley
| music = Richard Taylor
| cinematography = Phil Grindrod
| editing = Geoffrey Miller
| studio = Todon Productions
| distributor = Anglo-Amalgamated (UK)
RKO Radio Pictures (US)
| released = December 1955 (UK)
(US)
| runtime = 89 minutes ('Dial 999')
78 minutes ('The Way Out')
| country = Great Britain
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'Dial 999' is a 1955 British crime drama film directed and written by Montgomery Tully based on the novel of the same name by Bruce Graeme.[http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6a8d08b7 'Dial 999'] at the BFI Database Produced by the British company, Todon Productions, it was shot at the Merton Park Studios in London. RKO Radio Pictures purchased the rights to distribute it in the United States, where it was released in a cut form as 'The Way Out' on 11 April 1956. The film stars Gene Nelson as Greg Carradine, Mona Freeman as Terry Moffat Carradine, and John Bentley as Detective Sergeant Seagrave.
Cast
* Gene Nelson as Greg Carradine
* Mona Freeman as Terry Carradine
* John Bentley as Det. Sgt. Seagrave
* Michael Goodliffe as John Moffat
* Sydney Tafler as Cressett
* Charles Victor as Tom Smithers
* Paula Byrne as Vera Bellamy
* Michael Golden as Inspector Keyes
* Arthur Lovegrove as George
* Charles Mortimer as Harding
* Cyril Chamberlain as Anderson
* Tony Sympson as Harry Briggs
* Jack McNaughton as Plainclothes Officer
* Michael Duffield as Fingerprint Man
* Patrick Newell as 1st Brewers Man
* Kay Callard as Blonde
* Peter Welch as Plainclothes Officer
* Margaret Harrison as Policewoman Larkins
* Kenneth Midwood as Radio Operator
* Clifford Buckton as Alf
* Frank Forsythe as 1st Police Constable
* Frank Hawkins as 2nd Police Constable
* Walter Gotell as Policeman
* Harry Lane as Bob
* Barbara Roscoe as Model
References
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