Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
- 6.8
- 1948
- Released
- 1h 32m
Richard Attenborough
Pinkie Brown
Hermione Baddeley
Ida Arnold
William Hartnell
Dallow
Nigel Stock
Cubitt
Wylie Watson
Spicer
Carol Marsh
Rose Brown
Harcourt Williams
Prewitt
Virginia Winter
Judy
Reginald Purdell
Frank
George Carney
Phil Corkery
Charles Goldner
Colleoni
Alan Wheatley
Fred Hale
Lina Barrie
MollyJoan Sterndale-Bennett
DeliaHarry Ross
BrewerCampbell Copelin
Police Inspector
Marianne Stone
Waitress
Constance Smith
Singer (uncredited)
Pamela Cundell
Pierrot ArtisteGeorge Spence
Man at Races (uncredited)Released
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Richard Attenborough and William Hartnell are both at the top of their game with this edgy and gritty adaptation of Graham Greene's novel of small-time, seaside, thuggery. The former is "Pinkie", the leader of a group of glorified ruffians who finds himself being chased by the police and just about everyone else following his revenge killing of a journalist whom he thought topped one of his gang.
Of course it’s true, these atheists don’t know nothing. Brighton Rock is directed by John Boulting and written by Graham Greene (also 1938 novel) and Terence Rattigan. Produced by Roy Boulting, it stars Richard Attenborough, Carol Marsh, William Hartnell, Hermione Baddeley, Harcourt Williams and Wylie Watson. Music is scored by Hans May and cinematography is by Harry Waxman. Plot finds Attenbo