The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle (1957) is a crime film, directed by Gerald Thomas. It stars John Mills and Derek Farr. The 84-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.
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What The Vicious Circle Is About
Doctor Howard Latimer, a leading Harley Street specialist, does what he takes to be a favour for an American friend and collects a well-known German actress from London Airport, with a journalist who failed to get an interview from him tagging along. The woman is soon found dead in Latimer’s flat and the doctor becomes a murder suspect overnight, forced to work with the police to bring down an international ring dealing in blackmail and forged passports. Gerald Thomas directed from a screenplay Francis Durbridge adapted from his own 1956 television serial My Friend Charles. Otto Heller shot it and Stanley Black wrote the music. John Mills takes the lead, with Noelle Middleton and Wilfrid Hyde-White alongside him. It opened in Britain on 22 September 1957 and is also known as The Circle.
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What is The Vicious Circle about?
Doctor Howard Latimer, a leading Harley Street specialist, does what he takes to be a favour for an American friend and collects a well-known German actress from London Airport, with a journalist who failed to get an interview from him tagging along. The woman is soon found dead in Latimer’s flat and the doctor becomes a murder suspect overnight, forced to work with the police to bring down an international ring dealing in blackmail and forged passports.
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How long is The Vicious Circle?
The Vicious Circle runs for 84 minutes (1h 24m).
When did The Vicious Circle come out?
The Vicious Circle was released in 1957.
Who directed The Vicious Circle?
The Vicious Circle was directed by Gerald Thomas.
Who stars in The Vicious Circle?
The Vicious Circle stars John Mills, Derek Farr, Noelle Middleton, Wilfrid Hyde-White.
What is The Vicious Circle's rating?
The Vicious Circle holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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