Hell Is a City

Category: Movies •

Genre: Thriller • Crime •

Rating: 6.7

Director: Val Guest,

Writer: Val Guest (Screenplay), Maurice Procter (Novel),

Cast: Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Donald Pleasence, Maxine Audley, Billie Whitelaw, Joseph Tomelty, George A. Cooper, Vanda Godsell, Dickie Owen, Alister Williamson, Lois Daine, John Harvey, Geoffrey Frederick, Charles Houston, Joby Blanshard, Charles Morgan, Peter Madden, Warren Mitchell, Sarah Branch, Russell Napier, Philip Bond, Richard Coleman, John Comer, Doris Speed, Marianne Stone, Reg Thomason,

Language: en

Country: United Kingdom

Release Date: April 10, 1960

Plot: Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.