Noose

Noose

95 mins | Drama, Crime | Sept. 28, 1948

Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...

Noose

95 mins | Drama, Crime | Sept. 28, 1948

Noose
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Associated British Picture Corporation, Edward Dryhurst Productions
Original title Noose
Directors Peggy Singer, Terry Hunter, John Pellatt, Cliff Owen, Edmond T. Gréville
Writers Richard Llewellyn

Cast

Carole Landis

as Linda Medbury

Derek Farr

as Captain Jumbo Hoyle

Joseph Calleia

as Sugiani

Stanley Holloway

as Inspector Rendall

Nigel Patrick

as Bar Gorman

John Slater

as Pudd'n Bason

Edward Rigby

as Slush

Reginald Tate

as the editor

Hay Petrie

as the barber

Ruth Nixon

as Annie Foss

Carol van Derman

as Mercia Lane

Leslie Bradley

as Basher

John Salew

as Greasy Anderson

Robert Adair

as Sgt. Brooks

Uriel Porter

as Coaly

Ella Retford

as Nelly

Brenda Hogan

as Maffy

Michael Golden

as Moggie

Olive Lucius

as cabaret singer

Buddy Bradley

as a dancer

Jeanne Ravel

as a dancer

John Harvey

as Mack (uncredited)

Michael Brennan

as Ropey (uncredited)

Dennis Harkin

as Saxie (uncredited)