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The October Man (1947)

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The Great Star of "Great Expectations" at His Greatest!

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed.

Cast & Crew

Director
Roy Ward Baker
  • Profile picture of John Mills
    Jim Ackland John Mills
  • Profile picture of Joan Greenwood
    Jenny Carden Joan Greenwood
  • Profile picture of Edward Chapman
    Mr. Peachy Edward Chapman
  • Profile picture of Kay Walsh
    Molly Newman Kay Walsh
  • Profile picture of Joyce Carey
    Mrs. Vinton Joyce Carey
  • Profile picture of Catherine Lacey
    Miss Selby Catherine Lacey
  • Profile picture of Adrianne Allen
    Joyce Carden Adrianne Allen
  • Profile picture of Felix Aylmer
    Dr. Martin Felix Aylmer

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