The October Man (1947)
1h 35m
Running Time
August 28, 1947Release Date
Plot.
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
John Mills
Jim Ackland
Joan Greenwood
Jenny Carden
Edward Chapman
Mr. Peachy
Kay Walsh
Molly Newman
Joyce Carey
Mrs. Vinton
Catherine Lacey
Miss Selby
Adrianne Allen
Joyce Carden
Felix Aylmer
Dr. Martin
Frederick Piper
Det. Insp. Godby
John Boxer
Det. Sgt. Troth
Patrick Holt
Harry Carden
George Benson
Mr. Pope
Jack Melford
Wilcox
Esme Beringer
Miss Heap
Ann Wilton
Miss Parsons
James Hayter
Garage Man
Frank Ling
Booking Office Clerk
Juliet Mills
Child
George Woodbridge
Grey
Philip Ray
Stebbins
Edward Underdown
Passport Official
John Salew
Ticket Inspector
Eric Ambler
Novel / Screenplay
Roy Ward Baker
Director
William Alwyn
Music
Irene Howard
Casting
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
Eleanor Abbey
Costume Design
Alan Jaggs
Editor
Alex Vetchinsky
Art Direction
Herbert Smith
Executive Producer
Harold Hurdell
Draughtsman
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 28, 1947
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
memory loss
brit noir
noir
Wiki.
The October Man is a 1947 mystery film/film noir starring John Mills and Joan Greenwood, written by novelist Eric Ambler, who also produced. A man is suspected of murder, and the lingering effects of a brain injury he sustained in an earlier accident, as well as an intensive police investigation, make him begin to doubt whether he is innocent.
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