Bait (1950)
John Bentley stars as a man who returns home to claim his inheritance. He soon learns his half brother has spent his fortune and is mixed up with jewel thieves
- Date of release
- 1950-01-31
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Frank Richardson
Casting
- Diana Napier — Eleanor Parton
- John Bentley — DuCane
- John Oxford — Bromley
- Patricia Owens — Anna Hastings
- Kenneth Hyde — Jim Prentiss
- Sheila Robins — Nina Revere
- Willoughby Goddard — John Hartley
- Richard Gatehouse
Interesting facts
Bait is a 1950 British second feature ('B') crime film directed and produced by Frank Richardson and starring Diana Napier, John Bentley, Willoughby Goddard and John Oxford. It was written by Mary Benedetta, Francis Miller and Richardson, based on the latter's stage play. It was produced by Adelphi Films. A gang steals some diamonds, sells them on the black market and then plan to steal them back again.
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