The Green Man

The Green Man (1956)

The Kind of Picture the British Have a Way With...Things Like Very Merry Murders...Very Unusual Characters...Very Sly Sex...And All Combined in an Uproar of Laughs and Suspense

  • Genre: Comedy, Crime
  • Release Date: 1956-12-21
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 33 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Grenadier Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Directors: Robert Day, Basil Dearden.
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From 33 Ratings

Summary

Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.

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  • Alastair Sim

    as Hawkins
  • George Cole

    as William Blake
  • Terry-Thomas

    as Charles Boughtflower
  • Jill Adams

    as Ann Vincent
  • Raymond Huntley

    as Sir Gregory Upshott
  • Colin Gordon

    as Reginald Willoughby-Cruft
  • Avril Angers

    as Marigold
  • John Chandos

    as McKechnie
  • Eileen Moore

    as Joan Wood
  • Arthur Brough

    as Landlord
  • Dora Bryan

    as Lily
  • Richard Wattis

    as Doctor
  • Alexander Gauge

    as Chairman
  • Cyril Chamberlain

    as Sergeant Bassett
  • Vivien Wood

    as Leader of Trio
  • Marie Burke

    as Felicity
  • Lucy Griffiths

    as Annabel
  • Arthur Lowe

    as Radio Salesman
  • Peter Bull

    as General Niva
  • Willoughby Goddard

    as Statesman
  • Michael Ripper

    as Waiter
  • Leslie Weston

    as Porter
  • Doris Yorke

    as Mrs. Bostock
Directing Robert Day Director
Production Frank Launder Producer
Production Sidney Gilliat Producer
Sound John Glen Sound Editor
Writing Frank Launder Theatre Play
Writing Sidney Gilliat Theatre Play
Directing Basil Dearden Director
Camera Gerald Gibbs Director of Photography
Art Wilfred Shingleton Art Direction
Editing Bernard Gribble Editor
Production John Pellatt Unit Manager
Directing Douglas Hermes Assistant Director
Camera Alan Hume Camera Operator
Sound John Cox Sound Supervisor
Sound Buster Ambler Sound Recordist
Sound Red Law Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Anna Duse Costume Designer
Directing Olga Brook Continuity
Costume & Make-Up Trevor Crole-Rees Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Bill Griffiths Hairdresser
Crew Wally Veevers Special Effects
Crew George Samuels Special Effects
Writing Sidney Gilliat Screenplay
Writing Frank Launder Screenplay
Sound Cedric Thorpe Davie Original Music Composer
Sound Muir Mathieson Conductor
Production Leslie Gilliat Associate Producer
Sound Ken Ritchie Boom Operator
Crew Basil Mannin Scenic Artist

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