Frightened City, The (1961)
Drama/Crime · 1h 37m · 5/27/2026
Description
The Frightened City (1961) – Lom is a London accountant who, with the help of an ex-thief (a pre-Bond Sean Connery), plans to merge six criminal gangs into a single syndicate. It’s extortion, racketeering and murder—the English way—in this action-thriller directed by John Lemont (The Shakedown).
Release Country
United StatesRelease Date
5/27/2026Media Type
MovieAudio
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English | |
Digital Copy
Not IncludedStudio
Studio Canal/Kino LorberSubtitles
EnglishVideo Format
1080pAspect Ratio
1.85:1Discs
Brit Noir: Collection I
Herbert Lom
Waldo Zhernikov
John Gregson
Det. Inspector Sayers
Sean Connery
Paddy Damion
Alfred Marks
Harry Foulcher
Yvonne Romain
Anya
Olive McFarland
Sadie
Frederick Piper
Ogle
John Stone
Hood
David Davies
Alf Peters
Tom Bowman
Tanky Thomas
Robert Cawdron
Nero
George Pastell
Sanchetti
Patrick Holt
Supt. CarterSheena Marshe
Avril
Patrick Jordan
Frankie Farmer
Arnold Diamond
Moffat
Jack Stewart
Tyson
Martin Wyldeck
Security OfficerJohn Baker
Warder
Kenneth Griffith
Wally
Doug Robinson
Salty BrewerRobert Percival
Wingrove
Marianne Stone
Barmaid (Riviera)John Witty
T.V. Announcer
J.G. Devlin
InformerJulie Shearing
Hatcheck GirlApril Wilding
Pretty Secretary (Wingrove)Vanda Godsell
Sophie Peters
Bruce Seton
Assistant CommissionerYvonne Ball
Myrna
Kenneth J. Warren
Thug
Stephen Lewis
Alf's 1st Thug
James Fitzgerald
Alf's 2nd Thug
Neal Arden
Head Waiter-Taboo ClubJoan Haythorne
Miss Rush (Waldo's Secretary)
Stuart Saunders
Publican
John Maxim
Lippy GreenTony Hawes
Lord BuncholmeJoe Wadham
Rover DriverPenny Service
Clarissa
Walter Brown
Billy Agnew
Maurice Bush
Basher PrebbleNorrie Paramor
Pianist (Taboo Club)Malcolm Clare
Choreographer (Taboo Club)
Yvonne Buckingham
Pretty Girl (Taboo Club)
Eve Eden
Cigarette Girl (Taboo Club)John Lemont
DirectorLeigh Vance
WriterJohn Lemont
WriterJohn Lemont
ProducerLeigh Vance
ProducerDesmond Dickinson
CinematograpyNorrie Paramor
Music
The Asphalt Jungle
The Killing
Rififi
Odds Against Tomorrow
The Lavender Hill Mob
The League of Gentlemen
The Ladykillers
Robbery
The Italian Job
Get Carter
The Long Good Friday
Hell Drivers
Night and the City
Payroll
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Bob le flambeur
Le Cercle Rouge
The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three
Charley Varrick
The Anderson Tapes
The Frightened City
(DVD)
12/3/2002
