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Park Plaza 605 (1953)

Park Plaza 605 poster
Directed by
Bernard Knowles
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man checks into a hotel and is caught up in a murder investigation. He must work to clear his name and find the real killer.

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What happens

Park Plaza 605 (U.S. title: Norman Conquest) is a 1953 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Bernard Knowles and starring Tom Conway, Eva Bartok, and Joy Shelton. It was written by Bertram Oster, Albert Fennell, Knowles and Clifford Witting based on the 1950 novel Dare-Devil Conquest by Edwy Searles Brookes (as Berkeley Gray). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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