The October Man
The Great Star of "Great Expectations" at His Greatest!
1947 · 1h 35m · Not Rated
Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Roy Ward Baker
Overview
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed.
Director and cast
- Roy Ward Baker Director
- John Mills as Jim Ackland
- Joan Greenwood as Jenny Carden
- Edward Chapman as Mr. Peachy
- Kay Walsh as Molly Newman
- Joyce Carey as Mrs. Vinton
- Catherine Lacey as Miss Selby
- Adrianne Allen as Joyce Carden
- Felix Aylmer as Dr. Martin
- Frederick Piper as Det. Insp. Godby
- John Boxer as Det. Sgt. Troth
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