Movie: The Frightened City

Top 10 Billed Cast

Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom

Waldo Zhernikov

John Gregson
John Gregson

Det. Insp. Sayers

Sean Connery
Sean Connery

Paddy Damion

Alfred Marks
Alfred Marks

Harry Foulcher

Yvonne Romain
Yvonne Romain

Anya Bergodin

Olive McFarland
Olive McFarland

Sadie

Frederick Piper
Frederick Piper

Sgt. Bob Ogle

Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone

Barmaid

John Stone
John Stone

Hood

David Davies
David Davies

Alf Peters

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