The Key Man (1957)

- Directed by
- Montgomery Tully
- Genre
- drama, crime
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 03m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets drawn into a scheme that puts his life at risk. He must navigate dangerous situations to find a way out.
mid-centuryblack-and-whitelow-budgetsuspensefulmodestroutinebrisk
What happens
The Key Man (U.S. title: Life at Stake) is a 1957 British black and white second feature directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Lee Patterson, Paula Byrne and Colin Gordon. The screenplay was by Julian MacLaren-Ross adapted from his original story. The film was released in the USA by United Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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