Mr. Denning Drives North
Mr. Denning Drives North
Release: 1951-12-18
·Runtime: 93m
·★ 6.0
Drama
When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calling the police he dumps the body in a lonely spot on the road to the North, making it look like a hit-and-run accident. Weeks later there is still no report of the body being found, and Denning starts to go to pieces. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
London Films Productions
Cast
Peter Sallis
as Man (uncredited)
Eileen Moore
as Liz Denning
Sam Wanamaker
as Chick Eddowes
Herbert Lom
as Mados
Raymond Huntley
as Wright
Russell Waters
as Harry Stoper
Michael Shepley
as Chairman of Court
Hugh Morton
as Inspector Snell
Ambrosine Phillpotts
as Miss Blade
John Mills
as Tom Denning
Bernard Lee
as Inspector Dodds
Freda Jackson
as Ma Smith
John Stuart
as Wilson
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Woods
Ronald Adam
as Coroner
Raymond Francis
as Clerk of the Court
Sam Kydd
as (uncredited)
Phyllis Calvert
as Kay Denning
Harry Terry
as Gypsy (uncredited)