My Brother's Keeper
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War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a way of breaking loose from Willie, and to make his escape.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1948-08-19
Runtime: 86 mins
Director: Alfred Roome
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire, Frank Harvey
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Original title: My Brother's Keeper
Production Companies: Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Jack Warner
Jane Hylton
David Tomlinson
Bill Owen
George Cole
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Yvonne Owen
Raymond Lovell
Brenda Bruce
Susan Shaw
Jack Raine
Maurice Denham
George Merritt
Valentine Dyall
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