Criminal, The
Starz / Anchor Bay (1960)
Crime, Drama
In Collection
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013131219890
IMDB   6.9
1 hr 32 mins UK / English
DVD  Region 1   NR
Stanley Baker Johnny Bannion
Sam Wanamaker Mike Carter
Laurence Naismith Mr. Town
Jill Bennett Maggie
Margit Saad Suzanne
Gregoire Aslan
Rupert Davies Edwards
Grégoire Aslan Frank Saffron
John Van Eyssen Formby
Noel Willman Prison Governor
Derek Francis Priest
Redmond Phillips Prison Doctor
Kenneth J. Warren Clobber
Patrick Magee Barrows
Robert Adams Judas
Kenneth Cope Kelly
Director
Joseph Losey
Producer Jack Greenwood
Nat Cohen
Writer Jimmy Sangster
Alun Owen
Cinematography Robert Krasker
Musician John Dankworth

The Hard Boiled Crime Classic from the Director of The Servant and The Go-Between

Stanley Baker (Hell Is A City, Zulu) stars as underworld kingpin Johnny Bannion, sprung from prison by his best friend Mike Carter to mastermind a daring racetrack heist. But when Johnny is sent back to jail shortly after hiding the stolen loot, he must survive and ordeal of brutality and betrayal at the hands of his fellow convicts and former accomplices in this gritty drama that was originally advertised as "The Toughest Film Ever Made In Britain!"

Patrick Magee (A Clockwork Orange) co-stars in this grim crime classic (also known as The Concrete Jungle) directed by American expatriate Joseph Losey from a powerful script by Jimmy Sangster (Fear in the Night) and Oscar nominee Alun Owen (A Hard Day's Night) and featuring a haunting score by John Dankworth and Cleo Laine.
Edition Details
Distributor Starz / Anchor Bay
Chapters 23
Release Date 12/3/2002
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.66:1 B&W (Anamorphic)
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Mono
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

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