Desperate Moment (1953)
1h 28m
Running Time
March 17, 1953Release Date
Plot.
Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Dirk Bogarde
Simon Van Halder
Mai Zetterling
Anna DeBurg
Philip Friend
Capt. Bob Sawyer
Fritz Wendhausen
Warder Goeter
Albert Lieven
Paul Ravitch, alias Schleger
Compton Bennett
Director
Carl Jaffe
Cellblock Guard Becker
Gerard Heinz
German Prison Doctor
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 17, 1953
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Wiki.
Desperate Moment is a 1953 British thriller film directed by Compton Bennett and starring Dirk Bogarde, Mai Zetterling and Philip Friend. It is based on the 1951 novel of the same title by Martha Albrand.
It was made at Pinewood Studios and on location in Germany including scenes shot at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. The film's sets were designed by the art director Maurice Carter.