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Seven Days to Noon
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Seven Days to Noon

1950-10-30 · 94 min · ★ 6.8

Thriller

When Professor Willingdon becomes wary of the nuclear weapons he is helping build, he steals a warhead and threatens to detonate it in London in seven days unless the government begins nuclear disarmament. As Willingdon goes into hiding, Detective Folland of Scotland Yard sets out to find him. Willingdon's daughter Ann also joins the cause, hoping she can talk sense into her father before he causes a catastrophe.

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Directors
Roy Boulting, John Boulting
Production companies
London Films Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Barry JonesBarry JonesProfessor John Malcolm Francis Willingdon
André MorellAndré MorellSuperintendent G.W. Folland
Olive SloaneGoldie Phillips
Sheila ManahanSheila ManahanAnn Willingdon
Hugh CrossHugh CrossStephen Lane
Joan HicksonJoan HicksonMrs. Emily Georgina Peckett
Ronald AdamRonald AdamArthur Lytton, the Prime Minister
Marie NeyMarie NeyMrs. Willingdon
Joss AcklandJoss AcklandStation Policeman
Marianne StoneMarianne StoneWoman in Phone Box
John StrattonJohn StrattonArmy Mechanic
George SpenceMan on Bus (uncredited)

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