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The Main Chance ()


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A wealthy young layabout tries to double cross the master-crook who has engaged him to do a job.

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Potter (as Gregoire Aslan)
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Christine
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Michael Blake
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Joe Hayes
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Ross
Bernard Stone ...
Miller
Will Stampe ...
Carter
Julian Strange ...
Butler
Anthony Bailey ...
Chauffeur (as Tony Bailey)
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Madame Rozanne
Tony Wall ...
Mechanic
Alexander Juran ...
1st Frenchman
Makki Marseilles ...
2nd Frenchman

Directed by

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John Knight

Written by

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Richard Harris ... (screenplay)
 
Edgar Wallace ... (novel) (uncredited)

Produced by

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Jack Greenwood ... producer

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Bernard Ebbinghouse

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James Wilson ... director of photography

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Derek Holding

Casting By

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Ronnie Curtis ... (as Ronald Curtis)

Art Direction by

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Peter Mullins

Makeup Department

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Connie Able ... hairdresser
Benny Royston ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Ron Fry ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Ted Lewis ... assistant director

Sound Department

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Brian Blamey ... sound editor
Red Law ... sound recordist
Sidney Rider ... sound recordist

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Peter Allwork ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Eileen Welch ... wardrobe

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Michael Carr ... composer: title music
Bernard Ebbinghouse ... conductor

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Marjorie Owens ... continuity

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Nat Cohen ... presenter: implied
Stuart Levy ... presenter: implied

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  • 61 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia One of a series of second feature films based on Edgar Wallace novels, released between 1960 and 1965 in British cinemas. The films were later sold to American TV and screened there as The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959). See more »
Goofs The car that meets Mr Potter at Nantes, and the car that meets Blake at a French airfield, are both British right hand drive cars, with French number plates. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into The Main Chance (1964). See more »

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