Turn the Key Softly (1953)
Turn the Key Softly (1953)
Plot.
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Yvonne Mitchell
Monica Marsden
Terence Morgan
David
Joan Collins
Stella Jarvis
Kathleen Harrison
Granny Quilliam
Thora Hird
Mrs. Rowan, landlady
Dorothy Alison
Joan
Simone Silva
Marie (uncredited)
Glyn Houston
Bob
Geoffrey Keen
Mr. Gregory
Russell Waters
George Jenkins
Clive Morton
Walters
Jack Lee
Director
Richard Massingham
Bystander
John Brophy
Writer
Edward Evans
Commissionaire (uncredited)
Lyn Evans
Butcher (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 29, 1953
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 21m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Wiki.
Turn the Key Softly is a 1953 British drama film directed by Jack Lee and starring Yvonne Mitchell, Joan Collins, Kathleen Harrison, and Terence Morgan. Lee and producer Maurice Cowan also wrote the screenplay, based on the 1951 novel of the same title by John Brophy, dealing with the first 24 hours of freedom for three women released on probation from prison on the same morning. It was shot at Pinewood Studios and on location around London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Donald M. Ashton. It was released by Rank's General Film Distributors.