Checkpoint (1957)

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Written by Robin Estridge

Directed by Ralph L. Thomas

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1957

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Car-racing drama starring Stanley Baker as the agent of an auto industrialist, who is sent to Italy to lure an Italian designer away from his firm. However, the plan goes wrong and leads to theft, corruption and even murder.

Cast

Anthony SteelBill Fraser
Odile VersoisFrancesca
Image for Stanley BakerStanley BakerO'Donovan
Image for James Robertson-JusticeJames Robertson-JusticeWarren Ingram
Maurice DenhamTed Thornhill
Michael MedwinGinger
Paul MullerPetersen
Lee PattersonJohnny Carpenter
Anne HeywoodGabriela
Anthony OliverMichael
Philip GilbertEddie
MacDonald HobleyCommentator
Robert RiettyFrontier Guard
Andreas MalandrinosNight Watchman
Dino GalvaniHotel Hall Porter

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  • Use www.gravatar.com to create an Avatar for your e-mail address and use it on many supported sites May 2nd - 8:33amM.Vincent McBride said...

    A vastly underrated and significant post war Brithish film.

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