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Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)

Directed by Anthony Kimmins

Overview

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter’s current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calling the police he dumps the body in a lonely spot on the road to the North, making it look like a hit-and-run accident. Weeks later there is still no report of the body being found, and Denning starts to go to pieces. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse.

Length 93 minutes

Actors

John Mills | Phyllis Calvert | Eileen Moore | Sam Wanamaker | Herbert Lom | Raymond Huntley | Bernard Lee | Russell Waters | Wilfrid Hyde-White | Freda Jackson | Trader Faulkner | Sheila Shand Gibbs | Michael Shepley | Ronald Adam | John Stuart | Hugh Morton | David Davies | Ambrosine Phillpotts | Herbert C. Walton | John Stevens | Lyn Evans | John Warren | Raymond Francis | Edward Evans | Madge Brindley | Sam Kydd | Harry Terry | Peter Sallis