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Concrete Jungle (1960)
The Criminal (original title)

97 min  -  Crime | Drama  -   13 September 1960 (UK)
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An ex-con who's taken part in the robbery of a racetrack is caught and sent back to prison, but he won't tell his fellow gang members where he's stashed the loot... See full summary »

Director:

Joseph Losey

Writer:

Alun Owen (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker and Grégoire Aslan
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Stanley Baker ...
Johnny Bannion
Sam Wanamaker Sam Wanamaker ...
Mike Carter
Grégoire Aslan Grégoire Aslan ...
Frank Saffron
Margit Saad Margit Saad ...
Suzanne
Jill Bennett Jill Bennett ...
Maggie
Rupert Davies Rupert Davies ...
Edwards
Laurence Naismith Laurence Naismith ...
Mr. Town
John Van Eyssen John Van Eyssen ...
Formby
Noel Willman Noel Willman ...
Prison Governor
Derek Francis Derek Francis ...
Priest
Redmond Phillips Redmond Phillips ...
Prison Doctor
Kenneth J. Warren Kenneth J. Warren ...
Clobber (as Kenneth Warren)
Patrick Magee Patrick Magee ...
Barrows
Robert Adams Robert Adams ...
Judas
Kenneth Cope Kenneth Cope ...
Kelly
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Storyline

An ex-con who's taken part in the robbery of a racetrack is caught and sent back to prison, but he won't tell his fellow gang members where he's stashed the loot. The gang kidnaps his girlfriend and has him tortured in prison in an effort to find out where the money is. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Plot Keywords:

Prison | British Noir | Independent Film

Taglines:

The toughest picture ever made in Britain!

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Die Spur führt ins Nichts See more »

Filming Locations:

London, England, UK See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$200,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Merton Park Studios See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

Feature film debut of Derek Francis. See more »

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Featured in Oil City Confidential (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Dance of the Cuckoos"
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Music by Marvin Hatley See more »