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Hell Is a City

NR
ThrillerCrime
6.7/10(28 ratings)

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.

04-10-1960
1h 38m
Hell Is a City
Backdrop for Hell Is a City

Main Cast

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Insp. Harry Martineau

John Crawford

John Crawford

Don Starling

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Gus Hawkins

Maxine Audley

Maxine Audley

Julia Martineau

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Chloe Hawkins

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph Tomelty

Furnisher Steele

George A. Cooper

George A. Cooper

Doug Savage

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Val Guest
Production:
Hammer Film Productions

Key Crew

Director:
Val Guest
Producer:
Michael Carreras
Screenplay:
Val Guest

Locations and Languages

Country:
GB
Filming:
GB
Languages:
en