The Green Man
movie
The Kind of Picture the British Have a Way With...Things Like Very Merry Murders...Very Unusual Characters...Very Sly Sex...And All Combined in an Uproar of Laughs and Suspense
Released December 21, 1956
Overview
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.
Cast
Alastair Sim
as
Hawkins
George Cole
as
William Blake
Terry-Thomas
as
Charles Boughtflower
Jill Adams
as
Ann Vincent
Raymond Huntley
as
Sir Gregory Upshott
Colin Gordon
as
Reginald Willoughby-Cruft
Avril Angers
as
Marigold
John Chandos
as
McKechnie
Eileen Moore
as
Joan Wood
Arthur Brough
as
Landlord
Dora Bryan
as
Lily
Richard Wattis
as
Doctor
Crew
Robert Day
as
Director
John Glen
as
Sound Editor
Sidney Gilliat
as
Theatre Play
Frank Launder
as
Theatre Play
Sidney Gilliat
as
Producer
Frank Launder
as
Producer
Basil Dearden
as
Director
Alan Hume
as
Camera Operator
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Bernard Gribble
as
Editor
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Trevor Crole-Rees
as
Makeup Artist
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George Samuels
as
Special Effects
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Douglas Hermes
as
Assistant Director