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23 Paces to Baker Street( 1956)

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Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped child. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his ex fiancée, attempt to track down the crooks.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Van Johnson

      Phillip Hannon

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      Vera Miles

      Jean Lennox

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      Cecil Parker

      Bob Matthews

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      Patricia Laffan

      Miss Alice MacDonald

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      Maurice Denham

      Inspector Grovening

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      Estelle Winwood

      Barmaid

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      Liam Redmond

      Mr Murch

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      Isobel Elsom

      Lady Syrett

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      Martin Benson

      Pillings

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      Natalie Norwick

      Janet Murch

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      Terence de Marney

      Sergeant Luce

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Mar 22 2020
    A truly pleasant surprise. Philip Hannon is a blind playwright residing in London, during one of his R&R moments at the local public house, he overhears part of a conversation that suggests the vile kidnapping of a child. Getting the police force to take him seriously proves hard to achieve, so with the help of his trusty butler and his ex fiancée, Jean Lennox, he hopes to avert a dastardly crime. Well well well, sometimes you can tune into a film not expecting much more than a B movie rush, yet just occasionally you get submarined and get a mysterious treat that deserves far better su...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1375000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • london, england
    • kidnapping
    • playwright
    • blindness