The Walking Stick (1970)
Some women will do anything a man asks...
A young woman's highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a handsome stranger at a party. Friendship soon develops into romance and for the first time in her life she is truly happy. This happiness is short lived, however, as little by little she discovers her partner has been lying to her about his past. It is soon revealed that he and his friends have been planning to rob the auction house that she works for and they require her inside knowledge in order to pull off the crime.
Casting
- David Hemmings — Leigh Hartley
- Samantha Eggar — Deborah Dainton
- Emlyn Williams — Jack Foil
- Phyllis Calvert — Erica Dainton
- Ferdy Mayne — Douglas Dainton
- Francesca Annis — Arabella Dainton
- Bridget Turner — Sarah Dainton
- Dudley Sutton — Ted Sandymount
- John Woodvine — Bertie Irons
- David Savile — David Talbot
- Gwen Cherrell — Mrs. Hartley
- Anthony Nicholls — Lewis Maud
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Walking Stick
The Walking Stick is a 1970 British crime drama film directed by Eric Till and starring David Hemmings and Samantha Eggar. It was based on the 1967 novel of the same title by Winston Graham.
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