Don't Talk to Strange Men
Don't Talk to Strange Men is a 1962 British crime thriller film directed by Pat Jackson and produced at Marylebone Film Studios and on location in Buckinghamshire.[2]
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Directed by | Pat Jackson |
Produced by | Derick Williams |
Screenplay by | Gwen Cherrell |
Cinematography | Stephen Dade |
Edited by | Helen Wiggins |
Production company | A Derick Williams Production |
Distributed by | Bryanston Films (UK) |
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Running time | 65 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £21,690[1] |
Plot
A schoolgirl becomes embroiled in a liaison with a strange man who calls her in a phone kiosk as she waits for a bus in a quiet country lane. However, she finds herself and her younger sister in mortal danger and with a serial killer on the loose the man may be dangerous.
Cast
- Christina Gregg as Jean
- Janina Faye as Ann
- Cyril Raymond as Mr. Painter
- Gillian Lind as Mrs. Painter
- Conrad Phillips as Ron
- Dandy Nichols as Molly
- Gwen Nelson as Mrs. Mason
Critical reception
In the Radio Times, Tony Sloman wrote "This worthy little feature with a social message is more interesting now for its depiction of early 1960s Britain," but concluded that "director Pat Jackson's thriller still has relevance today."[3]
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References
- Petrie, Duncan James (2017). "Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution" (PDF). Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: 7. ISSN 1465-3451.
- "Don't Talk to Strange Men". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- "Don't Talk to Strange Men – review | cast and crew, movie star rating and where to watch film on TV and online". Radio Times.
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