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"Poison never came in a prettier package!"

1952

1h 24m

5.8(24 votes)

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk.

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Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

George Brent

John Harman

George Brent

Acting

Diana Dors

Ruby Bruce

Diana Dors

Acting

Marguerite Chapman

Stella Tracy

Marguerite Chapman

Acting

Raymond Huntley

Clive Oliver

Raymond Huntley

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Peter Reynolds

Jeffrey Hart

Peter Reynolds

Acting

Eleanor Summerfield

Vi

Eleanor Summerfield

Acting

Meredith Edwards

Inspector Dale

Meredith Edwards

Acting

Harry Fowler

Joe

Harry Fowler

Acting

Isabel Dean

May Harman

Isabel Dean

Acting

Archie Duncan

Police Constable

Archie Duncan

Acting

Conrad Phillips

Inspector Todd

Conrad Phillips

Acting

Ian Wilson

Mushroom Book Customer

Ian Wilson

Acting

Harold Goodwin

Frank the Waiter

Harold Goodwin

Acting

Eleanor Bryan

Mary Lewis

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Nelly Arno

Miss Rosetti

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Jim Brady

Vi's Date

Jim Brady

Acting

Jack Faint

Club Manager

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Courtney Hope

Customer

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David Keir

Mr Quince

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