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Emergency (1962 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Emergency' is a 1962 British drama film directed by Francis Searle and starring Glyn Houston, Zena Walker and Dermot Walsh. The film is a remake of the 1952 film 'Emergency Call' directed by Lewis Gilbert. While that had been made as a first feature to top the double bill, the remake was produced as a second feature.Chibnall & McFarlane p.154
It was shot at Twickenham Studios and on location around West London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland.
Synopsis
After a small girl is hit by a truck, police desperately try to find members of her rare blood group in order to get a transfusion.
Cast
* Glyn Houston as Inspector Harris
* Zena Walker as Joan Bell
* Dermot Walsh as John Bell
* Colin Tapley as Dr. Lloyd
* Garard Green as Professor Graham
* Anthony Dawes as Sergeant Phillips
* Patrick Jordan as Jimmy Regan
* Edward Ogden as Tommy Day
* Helen Forrest as Mrs. Day
* Sidney Vivian as Shaw
* John Boxer as Prison Governor
References
Bibliography
* Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. 'The British 'B' Film'. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
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