Movie: The Silent Playground

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bernard Archard
Bernard Archard

Insp. Duffy

Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson

Mrs. Lacey

Roland Curram
Roland Curram

Simon Lacey

Ellen McIntosh
Ellen McIntosh

Mavis Nugent

John Ronane
John Ronane

Alan

Desmond Llewelyn
Desmond Llewelyn

Dr. Green

Rowena Gregory
Rowena Gregory

Jane Wilson

Basil Beale
Basil Beale

Sgt. Clark

Cheryl Molineaux
Cheryl Molineaux

Ruby

Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne

Roger

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  • Overview

    Police hunt for mental hospital out patient Simon Lacey, who has been unwittingly handing out barbiturates to children as sweets.

  • Release Date

    1963-12-31

  • Average

    5.25

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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