Date with Disaster

Date with Disaster

Date with Disaster

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Date with Disaster

1958

1h 1m

5.9(8 votes)

Crime

Overview

A car salesman and suspected safecracker Miles saves his fiancee Sue from those who would kidnap her.

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8 members

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Tom Drake

Miles Harrington

Tom Drake

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William Hartnell

Tracey

William Hartnell

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Shirley Eaton

Sue Miller

Shirley Eaton

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Maurice Kaufmann

Don Redman

Maurice Kaufmann

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Michael Golden

Det. Insp. Matthews

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Richard Shaw

Ken Prescott

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Van Boolen

Bob Johnson

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Deirdre Mayne

Judy

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