Morning Call (1957)

- Original title
- The Strange Case of Dr. Manning
- Directed by
- Arthur Crabtree
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 8.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman becomes entangled in a dangerous situation after a suspicious phone call. A doctor investigates a case with strange circumstances.
tensesuspensefulmysteriousold-fashionedseriousmoderate-pacednoirishgritty
What happens
Morning Call (U.S. title: The Strange Case of Dr. Manning) is a 1957 British thriller film, directed by Arthur Crabtree and starring Greta Gynt and Ron Randell. It was written by Bill Luckwell and Paul Tabori from a story by Leo Townsend. It was distributed in the U.S. by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Across the Bridge (1957)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.