A Gunman Has Escaped (1948)
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Directors
Richard M. Grey
Cast
John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, Robert Cartland, Ernest Brightmore
The story
Soho gang members Eddie, Sinclair and Bill rob a jeweller's shop, and on leaving the premises shoot a passer-by who gets in their way. They flee to the countryside and find temporary work from Cranston, a farmer. Bill falls for Cranston's daughter Jane.
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Crime
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