The Ringer (1952)

Directors

Guy Hamilton

Cast

Herbert Lom, Donald Wolfit, Mai Zetterling, Greta Gynt, William Hartnell, Denholm Elliott, Dora Bryan, Norman Wooland, Charles Victor, Walter Fitzgerald

The story

Maurice Meister, an underhand solicitor, receives threatening notes from a man known as "The Ringer" to all but his wife and Meister who know him as Henry Arthur Milton, a master of disguise. Milton's sister has been found drowned and he blames Meister for her death. Chief Inspector Bliss is put in charge of the case (having gone from New York back to Scotland Yard) to join Inspector Wembury of the Metropolitan Police in the Deptford territory.

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