Marriage of Convenience
Brief Synopsis
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Larry Wilson, in prison on a robbery charge, escapes by arranging a fake marriage with the stepdaughter of a cellmate. He soon learns that Tina, his former partner, has married John Mandle, the former Scotland Yard inspector responsible for Larry's arrest, and that they have invested the money from ...
Cast & Crew
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Clive Donner
Director
John Cairney
Larry Wilson
Harry H. Corbett
Inspector Jock Bruce
Jennifer Daniel
Barbara Blair
Russell Waters
Sam Spencer
Trevor Maskell
Detective Sergeant Collins
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 14 Jan 1970
Production Company
Merton Park Studios
Distribution Company
Schoenfeld Film Distributing Corp.
Country
United Kingdom
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel The Three Oak Mystery by Edgar Wallace (London, 1924).
Technical Specs
Duration
58m
Synopsis
Larry Wilson, in prison on a robbery charge, escapes by arranging a fake marriage with the stepdaughter of a cellmate. He soon learns that Tina, his former partner, has married John Mandle, the former Scotland Yard inspector responsible for Larry's arrest, and that they have invested the money from the robbery in a seaside resort. Inspector Jock Bruce, Mandle's old rival, follows Larry to the resort and apprehends Larry, Mandle, and Tina aboard Mandle's boat.
Director
Clive Donner
Director
Cast
John Cairney
Larry Wilson
Harry H. Corbett
Inspector Jock Bruce
Jennifer Daniel
Barbara Blair
Russell Waters
Sam Spencer
Trevor Maskell
Detective Sergeant Collins
Trevor Reid
Superintendent Carver
John Van Eyssen
John Mandle
Moira Redmond
Tina
Patricia Burke
Woman in flat
Alex Scott
Vic Ellis
Pauline Shepherd
Evie Martin
Duncan Burns
Garage apprentice
Howard Goorney
Onion seller
Alexander Archdale
Prison governor
Leila Williams
Secretary
Crew
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 14 Jan 1970
Production Company
Merton Park Studios
Distribution Company
Schoenfeld Film Distributing Corp.
Country
United Kingdom
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel The Three Oak Mystery by Edgar Wallace (London, 1924).
Technical Specs
Duration
58m
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Released in Great Britain in 1961.
