Park Plaza 605
Park Plaza 605

Park Plaza 605

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1953
1h 15m
4.3(10 votes)
Drama
Crime
Comedy

Overview

Suave private investigator Norman Conquest intercepts a secret message and meets a beautiful but foreign blonde lady in room 605 of the Park Plaza hotel. But when Conquest wakes up in the room the next morning he is lying next to a dead body. With the mysterious blonde nowhere to be seen, Conquest soon becomes the police s number one suspect with Inspector Williams following his every move. In order to clear his name, Conquest enlists the help of Pixie Everard (Joy Shelton), but the going gets rough when he discovers that the murder is connected to a stash of stolen diamonds. As gun-happy gangs of communists and Nazi sympathizers turn up the heat, Conquest has to solve the murder whilst staying one step ahead of both the gangs and the police.

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28 members
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Tom Conway

Norman Conquest

Tom Conway
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Eva Bartok

Nadina Rodin

Eva Bartok
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Joy Shelton

Pixie Everard

Joy Shelton
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Sidney James

Supt. Williams (as Sidney James)

Sidney James
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Richard Wattis

Theodore Feather

Richard Wattis
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Carl Jaffe

Boris Roff

Carl Jaffe
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Frederick Schiller

Ivan Burgin

Frederick Schiller
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Robert Adair

Baron Von Henschel

Robert Adair
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Anton Diffring

Gregor

Anton Diffring
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Ian Fleming

Colonel Santling

Ian Fleming
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Edwin Richfield

Mr. Reynolds

Edwin Richfield
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Michael Balfour

Ted Birston

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Martin Boddey

Stumpy

Martin Boddey
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Terence Alexander

Hotel Manager

Terence Alexander
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Victor Platt

Taxi Driver

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Leon Davey

Mandeville Livingstone

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Richard Marner

Barkov

Richard Marner
Writing

Tony Hilton

Lift Attendant

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Alan Rolfe

Police Inspector

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Derek Prentice

Hall Porter

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Frank Sieman

Captain Kramer

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Brian Moorehead

First Mate

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Billie Hill

Mrs. Pottle

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Anthony Woodruff

Clerk

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John Adams

Police Driver (uncredited)

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Edward Dentith

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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George Hilsdon

Russian Embassy Man (uncredited)

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Patrick Westwood

Police Constable (uncredited)

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