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The Green Man
Release Date: December 21, 1956
Year | : | 1956 |
Slogan | : | «The Kind of Picture the British Have a Way With...Things Like Very Merry Murders...Very Unusual Characters...Very Sly Sex...And All Combined in an Uproar of Laughs and Suspense» |
Genres | : | Comedy |
Production Companies | : | Grenadier Films |
Director | : | Robert Day |
Producers | : | Leslie Gilliat, John Pellatt |
Writers | : | Sidney Gilliat, Frank Launder |
RunTime | : | 80 mins. |
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.
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Trailer: Terry-Thomas in "The Green Man" - (1956)
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