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Break in the Circle (1955)

Break in the Circle poster
Directed by
Val Guest
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A smuggler is hired to transport a man out of England. The job pulls him into a dangerous web of double-crosses.

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What happens

Break in the Circle is a 1955 British crime film directed by Val Guest and starring Forrest Tucker, Eva Bartok, Marius Goring, Arnold Marlé and Guy Middleton. It was written by Guest based on the 1951 novel Break in The Circle by Robin Estridge (as Philip Loraine), and produced by Michael Carreras for Hammer Films. This was Hammer's second colour film, following Men of Sherwood Forest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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