Dead Lucky (1960)
Mike Billing's newspaper series about quasi-illegal gambling parties in Mayfair have so far been works more of imagination than genuine journalism. But when he and his columnist girlfriend, Jenny Drew, finally manage to infiltrate one of them, it leads quickly to trouble. The party's organiser is found murdered the next morning, and a number of suspects begin to emerge. But which of them killed Lucky Lewis?
- Date of release
- 1960-06-01
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Montgomery Tully
Casting
- Vincent Ball — Mike Billing
- Betty McDowall — Jenny Drew
- John Le Mesurier — Inspector Corcoran
- Michael Ripper — Percy Simpson
- Alfred Burke — Knockers Parsons
- Frederick Piper — Harvey Walters
- Brian Worth — Lucky Lewis
- John Dearth — Torrance
- Chili Bouchier — Mrs. Winston
- Joan Heal — Barmaid
- John Charlesworth — Hon. Stanley Dewsbury
- Sam Kydd — Harry Winston
Interesting facts
Dead Lucky is a 1960 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Vincent Ball, Betty McDowall, John Le Mesurier, Alfred Burke and Michael Ripper. The film was written by Maurice Harrison and Sidney Nelson, and produced by Robert Dunbar for Act Films Ltd.
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