Man with a Gun (1958)

Man with a Gun (1958) (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Mono )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
58 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Photo Gallery
Scene Access
Trailer(s)
Black & White

Movie filmed in 1958 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Montgomery Tully

Written By:
Michael Winner

Actors:
Lee Patterson ..... Mike Davies
Rona Anderson ..... Stella
John Le Mesurier ..... Harry Drayson
Bill Nagy ..... Joe Harris
Glen Mason ..... Steve Riley
Carlo Borelli ..... Carlo
Harold Lang ..... John Drayson
Cyril Chamberlain ..... Supt. Wood
Alec Finter ..... Walter Gregg
Joe Gibbons ..... Larry
Terry Lack ..... Tough
Marne Maitland ..... Max
Alan Mitchell ..... Dectective Sgt Smith
Herbert Nelson ..... Tough
Richard Shaw ..... Jim Lyde
Dorinda Stevens ..... Club Receptionist
Jack Taylor ..... Roger
Peter Thornton ..... Detective Jones

Synopsis:

Cult-favourite actor and B-Movie stalwart Lee Patterson stars as an insurance claims investigator with a nose for trouble in this late '50s noir thriller; notable as Michael Winner's first feature-length screenwriting credit, Man with a Gun also features the combined talents of John le Mesurier, Rona Anderson and director Montgomery Tully. The film is presented here in a brand-new digital transfer from original film elements, in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. A £20,000 insurance claim is lodged when a nightclub is destroyed by fire, and claims investigator Mike Davies is assigned to get to the bottom of things. One suspect is Harry Drayson, the club owner but if he torched his own property for the insurance, how safe are his other, heavily insured properties..?

Insurance investigator Mike Davies looks into a suspicious fire that burned down a nightclub. He Initially suspects the club's manager, Harry Drayson, but when Davies meets Drayson's niece Stella, she helps him uncover a mob protection scheme responsible for the arson.

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 13 April, 2016.