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Death Is a Number (1951)

Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1951
Running Times: 50 mins
Length: 4500 ft / 1372 metres
Format: black and white
Ratio:
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Delman Film Corporation
Producer: Robert Henryson

SCRIPT
Script: Charles Shaw

DIRECTION
Director: Robert Henryson

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Phil Grindrod

CAST
Terence Alexander (Alan Robert)
Lesley Osmond (Joan Robert)
Denis Webb (John Bridgnorth)
Ingeborg Wells (real name: Ingeborg von Kusserow) (Gipsy)
Peter Gawthorne (James Gregson)
Isabel George (nurse)

PLOT SUMMARY

A man falls under the supernatural spell of the number 9.

AVAILABILITY

UK
Theatrical Distributors: Adelphi

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

The Dark Side June 1995 p.19 (UK)
review

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.18 no.215 (December 1951) p.380 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review

Today's Cinema 14 November 1951 p.6 (UK)
review

 


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