The Vicious Circle
The unnerving English crime film
1957 · 1h 24m
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Gerald Thomas
Overview
When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of murder, blackmail, and a fake passport scam.
Director and cast
- Gerald Thomas Director
- John Mills as Dr. Howard Latimer
- Derek Farr as Kenneth Palmer
- Noelle Middleton as Laura James
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Maj. Harrington aka Robert Brady (als Wilfrid Hyde White)
- Roland Culver as Detective Inspector Dane
- Mervyn Johns as Dr. George Kimber
- Rène Ray as Mrs. Ambler
- Lionel Jeffries as Geoffrey Windsor
- Lisa Daniely as Frieda Veldon
- David Williams Cast
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