Tony Garnett, who plays a key role became a major figure in the British film and television industry. As a producer\writer he became associated with Ken Loach, while on tv he played a vital role in The Sunday Play\Play For Today (for example working with Loach on the iconic Cathy Come Home) and was involved in such successful shows as Between The Lines
One of a series of second feature films based on Edgar Wallace novels, released between 1960 and 1965 in British cinemas. The films were later sold to American TV and screened there as The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959).
Opening credits: All characters and events in this film are fictitious and any similarity to actual persons and events is purely coincidental.