Never Back Losers (1961)
Two rival gangs are trying to fix horse races and a jockey is attacked and left for dead in a stage-managed car crash. An insurance investigator makes routine enquiries into the "accident" and one of the gang leaders feels threatened by this and takes counter measures.
- Date of release
- 1961-12-01
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Robert Tronson
Casting
- Jack Hedley — Jim Mathews
- Jacqueline Ellis — Marion Parker
- Patrick Magee — Ben Black
- Richard Warner — Mr. Crabtree
- Larry Martyn — Clive Parker
- Derek Francis — R. R. Harris
- Austin Trevor — Col. Warburton
- Harry Locke — Mr. Burnside
- George Tovey — Wally Sanders
- Hilda Barry — Mrs. Sanders
- Howard Pays — Freddie
- Larry Taylor — Reilly
Interesting facts
Never Back Losers is a 1961 British 'B' crime film directed by Robert Tronson and starring Jack Hedley, Jacqueline Ellis and Patrick Magee. It was written by Lucas Heller based on the 1929 novel The Green Ribbon by Edgar Wallace. It was one of the Edgar Wallace Mysteries series, produced at Merton Park Studios in the early 1960s.
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