Man with a Gun

Man with a Gun
Original British quad poster
Directed by Montgomery Tully
Produced by Jack Greenwood
Screenplay by Michael Winner
Starring Lee Patterson
Rona Anderson
John Le Mesurier
Glen Mason
Music by Ron Goodwin
Cinematography John Wiles
Edited by Geoffrey Muller
Production
company
Distributed by Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (UK)
Release date
August 1958 (UK)
Running time
60 minutes
Language English
For the 1955 Robert Mitchum Western film, see Man with the Gun

Man with a Gun is a low budget 1958 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully from a screenplay by Michael Winner. [1] It starred Lee Patterson, Rona Anderson and John Le Mesurier.[2]

Plot

Insurance investigator Mike Davies looks into a suspicious fire that burned down a nightclub. He Initially suspects the club's manager, Harry Drayson, but when Davies meets Drayson's niece Stella, she helps him uncover a mob protection scheme responsible for the arson.

Cast

Critical reception

TV Guide called it a "so-so crime story. Despite some fast pacing in the direction, the script is too simplistic for the fare."[3]

References

  1. "Man with a Gun". BFI.
  2. "Man With a Gun (1958) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
  3. "Man With A Gun". TVGuide.com.
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