Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1973
Running Times: 41 mins
Length: 3,720 ft
Format: 35mm
Colour Format: Eastmancolor
Aspect Ratio:
Sound:

DIRECTION

Director: Peter Crane

PRODUCTION
Production Company: The Pemini Organization
Producers: Peter Crane, Michael Sloan

SCRIPTS
Script: Michael Sloan

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Brian Johnson
Labs: Studio Film Labs

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Martin Winterton

MUSIC
Music: Graham Dee, Gerry Shury

SOUND
Sound Recordist: Glynn Powell-Evans
Dubbing Mixer: David Maiden

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Michael Baird

OTHER CREW
Film Services: P.A.G. Films Ltd.

CAST

Edward Woodward (John Drummond)
June Ritchie (Margaret Lord)

An estate agent, Margaret Lord, is taken hostage by John Drummond while showing him around a new flat. Drummond is planning to use the flat as a vantage point to start shooting at passers-by in the busy shopping street below. The police lay siege to the flat as Drummond opens fire and Margaret begins to fear for her own safety. But are Drummond's actions all that they seem to be...?

UK
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia-Warner

UK
Rating: X

USA
Rating: M

POSTER TAGS

Stunning terrifying suspense

REMAKE
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Hunted Part 1 (1988)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Hunted Part 2 (1988)

SEE ALSO
Deadly Tower, The (1975)
Targets (1968)

PERIODICALS

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.40 no.470 (March 1973) p.52 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review

NEWSPAPERS

Daily Telegraph 10 March 1973 (UK)
article (Gun for sale)

BOOKS

British National Film Catalogue vol.11 (1973)
credits, synopsis

OTHER SOURCES

screen
credits

Last Updated: 13 February, 2010