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Green for Danger (1946)

APPROVED  91 min  -  Crime | Mystery | Thriller   -  3 November 1947 (Denmark)
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After the nurse who declares that a recent surgical death was a murder dies also, an enigmatic Scotland Yard inspector arrives to investigate.

Director:

Sidney Gilliat

Writers:

Christianna Brand (novel), Sidney Gilliat (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Alastair Sim, Sally Gray and Trevor Howard
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Leo Genn Leo Genn ...
Mr. Eden
Henry Edwards Henry Edwards ...
Mr. Purdy
Trevor Howard ...
Dr. Barnes
Ronald Adam Ronald Adam ...
Dr. White
Judy Campbell Judy Campbell ...
Sister Bates
Wendy Thompson Wendy Thompson ...
Sister Carter
Rosamund John Rosamund John ...
Nurse Sanson
Sally Gray Sally Gray ...
Nurse Linley
Megs Jenkins Megs Jenkins ...
Nurse Woods
John Rae John Rae ...
The Porter
Moore Marriott Moore Marriott ...
Joseph Higgins
Frank Ling Frank Ling ...
Rescue Worker
Alastair Sim Alastair Sim ...
Inspector Cockrill
George Woodbridge George Woodbridge ...
Det.-Sgt. Hendricks
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Storyline

In a rural English hospital during WWII, a postman dies on the operating table. One of the nurses states that she has proof of who the murderer is. The facetious Inspector Cockrill suspects one of the five doctors and nurses who were in the operating theater to be the assassin. But four poisonous pills have disappeared.... Written by Jean-Marie Berthiaume <jiembe@videotron.ca>  

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Plot Keywords:

Nurse | Hospital | Murder | Scotland Yard Inspector | Suspect  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Mystery | Thriller

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Achtung: Grün See more »

Filming Locations:

Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Inspector Cockrill: In view of my failure - correction, comparative failure - I feel that I have no alternative but to offer you, sir, my resignation, in the sincere hope that you will not accept it. Full stop.
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Soundtracks

"Music"
Performed by The London Symphony Orchestra
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