Dancing with Crime
1947 · 1h 23m · Not Rated
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Directed by
John Paddy Carstairs
Overview
When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's friendly facade.
Director and cast
- John Paddy Carstairs Director
- Richard Attenborough as Ted Peters
- Sheila Sim as Joy Goodall
- Barry Jones as E. J. Gregory
- Barry K. Barnes as Paul Baker
- Judy Kelly as Toni Masters
- John Warwick as Det. Insp. Carter
- Garry Marsh as Det. Sgt. Murray
- Cyril Chamberlain as Sniffy
- Diana Dors as Annette
- Bill Owen Cast
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