

Victim
1961-08-01 · 101 min · ★ 7.5
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
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- Directors
- Basil Dearden
- Production companies
- Allied Film Makers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Dirk BogardeMelville Farr
Sylvia SymsLaura Farr
Dennis PriceCalloway
Anthony NichollsLord Charles Fullbrook
Peter CopleyPaul Mandrake
Norman BirdHarold Doe
Peter McEneryJack Barrett
Donald ChurchillEddy Stone
Derren NesbittSandy
John BarrieInspector Harris
John CairneyBridie
Alan MacNaughtanScott Hankin
Nigel StockPhip
Mavis VilliersMadge
Charles Lloyd PackHenry
Hilton EdwardsP.H.
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