Seventy Deadly Pills (1963)
A small boy, Dickie Goodwin, finds some strychnine pills mixed with sweets in a stolen car left in a deserted garage. With them he buys his way into the Rocket Gang. Brian, the leader, shares out the pills for swaps next day. One of the gang eats hers and collapses. The police frantically search for the pills and a broadcast appeal is made. Brian hears this and reaches the gang at Battersea funfair just in time to save them.
- Date of release
- 1963-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Director
- Pat Jackson
Casting
- Gareth Robinson — Brian
- Len Jones — Phil Streaker
- Robert Ferguson — Harry
- Sally Thomsett — Gerty
- Linda Hansen — Nellie
- Ronnie Johnson — Dickie Goodwin
- Kenneth Colley — Covent Garden porter
- Barbara Ashcroft — Mrs. Briggs
- Basil Beale — Mr. Briggs
- Timothy Bateson — Goldstone
- Ian Fleming — Doctor
- Warren Mitchell — Lofty
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