Time Lock

Time Lock (1957)

A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than 10 hours of oxygen left in the vault, it becomes a race to save the boy.

Date of release
1957-08-27
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (17)
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Thriller
Director
Gerald Thomas

Casting

Interesting facts

Time Lock is a 1957 British thriller film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring Vincent Winter, Lee Patterson and Betty McDowall. It was written by Peter Rogers based on the CBC Television General Motors Theatre play of the same title by Arthur Hailey. It features a young, pre-James Bond Sean Connery. The film follows the attempt to rescue a six-year-old boy who is accidentally locked in a bank vault. The film was released in 1957 on a double bill with Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space (1957).

Production

Although set in Canada, the film was shot at Beaconsfield Studios in England (per film credits).

Rogers called the film "a little gem" and said it resulted in the Woolf brothers offering Thomas The Vicious Circle.

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