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Kill Me Tomorrow
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Wikipedia article
'Kill Me Tomorrow' is a 1957 British crime film directed by Terence Fisher. It stars Pat O'Brien and Lois Maxwell. It was made by Tempean Films at Southall Studios in West London.
The film features a cameo by Tommy Steele.Tom Weaver, 'The Horror Hits of Richard Gordon', Bear Manor Media 2011 p 18
Plot
After suffering a series of personal setbacks and in desperate need of cash, reporter Bart Crosbie tries to get his old job back. But when he returns to the newspaper offices, Crosbie discovers that his former boss has been murdered. He is then offered money by the killer, a diamond smuggler, to take the murder rap.
Cast
*Pat O'Brien as Bart Crosbie
*Lois Maxwell as Jill Brook
*George Coulouris as Heinz Webber
*Wensley Pithey as Inspector Lane
*Tommy Steele as Himself
*Freddie Mills as Waxy Lister
*Ronald Adam as Mr. Brook
*Robert Brown as Steve Ryan
*Richard Pasco as Dr. Fisher
*April Olrich as Bella Braganza
*Peter Swanwick as Harrison
*Al Mulock as Rod
*Larry Taylor as Carson (uncredited)
*Ian Wilson as Marty (uncredited)
Critical reception
The 'Radio Times' called the film a "far-fetched B-movie...Terence Fisher directs with little enthusiasm, but it's worth hanging in there to catch the debut of Tommy Steele"; while 'TV Guide' wrote, "it's overplayed and melodramatic but has enough intrigue to make it watchable."
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