Hell Is a City

6.7 / 10

(27 votes)

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Thriller,

Crime

Duration:

98 minutes

Year:

1960

Director:

Val Guest

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Company:

Hammer Film Productions

Cast:
Stanley Baker

Insp. Harry Martineau

John Crawford

Don Starling

Donald Pleasence

Gus Hawkins

Maxine Audley

Julia Martineau

Billie Whitelaw

Chloe Hawkins

Crew:
Stanley Black

Original Music Composer

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

James Needs

Editor

Val Guest

Director

Michael Carreras

Producer