Hell Is a City
1960 film by Val Guest / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hell Is a City is a 1960 British crime thriller film starring Stanley Baker, based on the 1954 novel of the same title by Maurice Procter.[1]
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Directed by | Val Guest |
Screenplay by | Val Guest |
Based on | Hell Is a City by Maurice Procter |
Produced by | Michael Carreras |
Starring | Stanley Baker John Crawford Donald Pleasence |
Cinematography | Arthur Grant |
Edited by | John Dunsford James Needs |
Music by | Stanley Black |
Color process | Black and white |
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Distributed by | Warner-Pathé Distributors |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £115,000 |
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Written and directed by Val Guest, it was made by British studio Hammer Film Productions and filmed on location in Manchester. It was partly inspired by the British New Wave films and resembles American film noir.[2]