Breakaway | |
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British quad poster | |
Directed by | Henry Cass |
Written by | Norman Hudis |
Based on | an original story by Manning O'Brine |
Produced by |
Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
Starring |
Tom Conway Michael Balfour Honor Blackman Brian Worth |
Cinematography | Monty Berman |
Edited by | Anne Barker |
Music by |
Stanley Black Ivor Slaney |
Production company | Cipa |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Breakaway is a 1955 British thriller film directed by Henry Cass from a script by Norman Hudis. [1] It stars Tom Conway, Michael Balfour and Honor Blackman. [2] A private eye is hot on the tail of a stolen secret formula and a kidnapped young woman. It is a sequel to Barbados Quest.
In a contemporary review, Today's Cinema called the film "slickly manufactured crime entertainment"; [3] while more recently, TV Guide called it an "absurd whodunit". [4]
Breakaway | |
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![]() Original
British quad poster | |
Directed by | Henry Cass |
Written by | Norman Hudis |
Based on | an original story by Manning O'Brine |
Produced by |
Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
Starring |
Tom Conway Michael Balfour Honor Blackman Brian Worth |
Cinematography | Monty Berman |
Edited by | Anne Barker |
Music by |
Stanley Black Ivor Slaney |
Production company | Cipa |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (UK) |
Release date |
|
Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Breakaway is a 1955 British thriller film directed by Henry Cass from a script by Norman Hudis. [1] It stars Tom Conway, Michael Balfour and Honor Blackman. [2] A private eye is hot on the tail of a stolen secret formula and a kidnapped young woman. It is a sequel to Barbados Quest.
In a contemporary review, Today's Cinema called the film "slickly manufactured crime entertainment"; [3] while more recently, TV Guide called it an "absurd whodunit". [4]