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The Long Memory
The Long Memory

The Long Memory

To kiss or to kill?

Genres

CrimeThriller

OverView

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

23 January 1953

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

John Mills

John Mills

Phillip Davidson

John McCallum

John McCallum

Supt. Bob Lowther

Elizabeth Sellars

Elizabeth Sellars

Fay Lowther

Eva Bergh

Eva Bergh

Ilse

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

Craig

Michael Martin Harvey

Michael Martin Harvey

Jackson

John Chandos

John Chandos

Boyd

John Slater

John Slater

Pewsey

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Mrs Pewsey

Vida Hope

Vida Hope

Alice Gedge

John Glyn-Jones

John Glyn-Jones

Gedge

Mary Mackenzie

Mary Mackenzie

Gladys

Harold Lang

Harold Lang

Boyd's Chauffeur/Receptionist

John Horsley

John Horsley

Bletchley

Fred Johnson

Fred Johnson

Driver

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Hasbury

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

Fisher

Christopher Beeny

Christopher Beeny

Mickie

Denis Shaw

Denis Shaw

Shaw (uncredited)

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