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The Hostage (1956 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Hostage' is a 1956 British crime film directed by Harold Huth and starring Ron Randell, Mary Parker and John Bailey.Chibnall & McFarlane p.325
Plot
A group of South American revolutionaries plan to kidnap the daughter of their President in London, England.
Production
It was made at New Elstree Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Harry White.
Cast
*Ron Randell as Bill Trailer
*Mary Parker as Rosa Gonzuelo
*John Bailey as Dr Main
*Carl Jaffe as Dr Pablo Gonzuelo
*Anne Blake as Mrs Steen
*Cyril Luckham as Hugh Ferguson
*Margaret Diamond as Madame Gonzuelo
*Victor Brooks as Inspector Clifford
*James Liggat as Sergeant Reid
*Robert Marsden as Benda
*John Rutland as Jim Barnes
*Everley Gregg as Mrs Barnes
*John Phillips as Workman
References
Bibliography
*Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. 'The British 'B' Film'. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
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