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Noose(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-09-28
53%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Edward Dryhurst Productions
Movie: Noose
Top 10 Billed Cast
Carole Landis
Linda Medbury
Derek Farr
Captain Jumbo Hoyle
Joseph Calleia
Sugiani
Stanley Holloway
Inspector Rendall
Nigel Patrick
Bar Gorman
John Slater
Pudd'n Bason
Edward Rigby
Slush
Reginald Tate
the editor
Hay Petrie
the barber
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