The Impersonator (1961)
When a USAF sergeant stationed on a base in England is suspected and then accused of murdering a woman, both he and a local school teacher must race to clear his name and find the real killer.
- Date of release
- 1961-05-01
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Mystery
- Director
- Alfred Shaughnessy
Casting
- John Crawford — Sgt. Jimmy Bradford
- Jane Griffiths — Ann Loring
- John Salew — Harry Walker
- Edmund Glover — Colonel Lewin
- Patricia Burke — Mrs. Lloyd
- Frank Thornton — Police Sargeant
- John Dare — Tommy Lloyd
- Yvonne Ball — Principal boy in "Mother Goose"
- John Arnatt — Det. Supt. Fletcher
Interesting facts
The Impersonator is a 1961 low-budget black and white British second feature thriller film directed by Alfred Shaughnessy starring John Crawford, Jane Griffiths, Patricia Burke and John Salew. It was written by Kenneth Cavander and Shaughnessy. An American angle was incorporated to give transatlantic box office appeal.
Production
The film was shot on a three-week schedule at Pinewood Studios and on location in Uxbridge. The pantomime sequences were filmed at the Metropolitan Theatre, Edgware Road, London, which was demolished in 1963.
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