The Dynamiters (1956)
The Gelignite Gang (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 14min
- Thriller, Crime
- Apr 1956 (USA)
- Movie
1955. Directed by Terence Fisher and starring Wayne Morris, Sandra Dorne and Patrick Holt. Set in London's Soho, a gang of ruthless safe-crackers plan their next robbery.
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| Wayne Morris | ... |
Jimmy Baxter
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| Sandra Dorne | ... |
Sally Morton
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| James Kenney | ... |
Chris Chapman
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| Patrick Holt | ... |
John Rutherford
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| Eric Pohlmann | ... |
Popoulos
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| Arthur Young | ... |
Scobie
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| Lloyd Lamble | ... |
Detective Inspector Felby
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Tony Doonan | ... |
Jagar
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| Mark Daly | ... |
Carter, 1ST Watchman
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Ossie Waller | ... |
Jackson, 2ND Watchman
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Bernadette Milnes | ... |
Kay Mallen
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Hugh Miller | ... |
Crosby
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Leigh Crutchley | ... |
Hopman
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Bertha Russell | ... |
Mrs. Chapman
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Monti DeLyle | ... |
Barton
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| Jim Brady | ... |
Gang Member (uncredited)
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Bill Brandon | ... |
Gang Member (uncredited)
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| Simone Silva | ... |
Simone - Nightclub Singer (uncredited)
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Herbert St. John | ... |
Mr. Woodgate (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Francis Searle | ||
| Terence Fisher | ... | (uncredited) |
Written by
| Brandon Fleming | ... | (original story) |
| Brandon Fleming | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Brandon Fleming | ... | producer |
| Geoffrey Goodheart | ... | producer (as Geoffrey Goodhart) |
Cinematography by
| Cedric Williams | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Douglas Myers | ||
Art Direction by
| John Elphick | ||
Makeup Department
| H. Holley | ... | makeup artist |
| Joy Vigo | ... | hairdresser |
Production Management
| Tom D. Connochie | ... | production manager (as Tom Connochie) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Douglas Hermes | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Sid Squires | ... | sound camera |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Henry Hall | ... | camera operator |
| Michael Dryhurst | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Jerry Levy | ... | composer: Green Dragon Music |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Renown Pictures Corporation (1956) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (presents)
- Astor Pictures Corporation (1956) (United States) (theatrical)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Insurance investigator Jimmy Baxter searches for a gang of jewel robbers. His fiancée Sally does some sleuthing on her own and finds valuable clues. Baxter tracks the gang to its lair, but then Sally is kidnapped by Mr. G, the gang's secret mastermind.
Written by Mike Rogers |
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| Taglines | It Explodes and Blasts the Lid Off a Ruthless Underworld! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Final film of Simone Silva. See more » |
| Goofs | A henchman of Mr G is instructed by phone to beat up Baxter. However Baxter is ready for him and knocks him out. The obvious thing to do at that point would be to hold the man for questioning about the gang; but he just disappears from the film and is never seen again. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Soho Mambo See more » |
| Quotes |
Jimmy Baxter:
£2000 is a lot of money. Popoulos: What good is money to a dead man? See more » |