Movie: Noose

Top 10 Billed Cast

Carole Landis
Carole Landis

Linda Medbury

Derek Farr
Derek Farr

Captain Jumbo Hoyle

Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia

Sugiani

Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway

Inspector Rendall

Nigel Patrick
Nigel Patrick

Bar Gorman

John Slater
John Slater

Pudd'n Bason

Edward Rigby
Edward Rigby

Slush

Reginald Tate
Reginald Tate

the editor

Hay Petrie
Hay Petrie

the barber

Ruth Nixon
Ruth Nixon

Annie Foss

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    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...

  • Release Date

    1948-09-28

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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    English
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