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Doublecross (1956)

Doublecross poster
Directed by
Anthony Squire
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a criminal scheme. The police investigate and try to catch the perpetrators.

britishlow-budgetstraightforwardmodestdatedcrimepredictablemildly suspenseful

What happens

Doublecross, also known as Queer Fish, is a 1956 second feature British crime film directed by Anthony Squire and starring Donald Houston, Fay Compton and William Hartnell. The screenplay was by Squire and Kem Bennett based on his 1955 story "The Queer Fish". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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