The Vicious Circle
“The unnerving English crime film”
1957•NR•1h 24m•6.5•Released
CrimeMysteryThriller
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
Gerald Thomas
Writer
Francis Durbridge
Languages
English
Studio
Beaconsfield Productions
Cast
John Mills
Dr. Howard Latimer
Derek Farr
Kenneth Palmer
Noelle Middleton
Laura James
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Maj. Harrington aka Robert Brady
Roland Culver
Detective Inspector Dane
Mervyn Johns
Dr. George Kimber
Rène Ray
Mrs. Ambler
Lionel Jeffries
Geoffrey Windsor
Lisa Daniely
Frieda Veldon
David Williams
The Detective Sergeant
Diana Lambert
Latimer's Office Nurse
Hal Osmond
Joe - Golf Caddy
Gillian Moran
Production
Company
Beaconsfield Productions
Company
Romulus Films
Producer
Peter Rogers
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