The hunt began in the harbor
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | The hunt began in the harbor |
| Original title | River beat |
| Country of production | Great Britain |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1954 |
| length | 70 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Guy Green |
| script | Rex Rienits |
| production |
Herman Cohen Victor Hanbury |
| music | Hubert Clifford |
| camera | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| cut | Peter Graham Scott |
| occupation | |
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The Hunt Began in the Harbor (Original Title: River Beat ) is a British crime film directed by Guy Green from 1954 with John Bentley , Phyllis Kirk and Leonard White in the lead roles. The film was produced for Victor Hanbury Productions .
action
London Police Inspector Dan Barker patrols the Thames looking for diamond smugglers. He made the acquaintance of Judy Roberts, a ship operator, to whom he immediately felt very drawn. When Judy is found in possession of some smuggled gems, the inspector has to determine if she belongs to the smugglers' gang or if she is just being used. If she is guilty, he must have her arrested despite his feelings. If she is innocent, he must rescue her from the clutches of the gang who are known to die anyone who testifies against them.
synchronization
The German dubbing was done by the IFU - Internationale Filmunion.
| role | actor | Dubbing voice |
|---|---|---|
| Inspector Dan Barker | John Bentley | Wolfgang Wahl |
| Judy Roberts | Phyllis Kirk | Maria Sebaldt |
| Sergeant Mack McLeod | Leonard White | Alf Marholm |
| Charlie Williamson | Glyn Houston | Alwin Joachim Meyer |
| Watford | Robert Ayres | Walter Klam |
| John Hendrick | Charles Lloyd Pack | Otto Brüggemann |
| Nelli | Margaret Anderson | Ursula Feldhege |
| Alfred Gordon | Harold Ayer | Gerhard Becker |
Reviews
“With modest means, effectively staged police film about diamond smugglers on the Thames. First feature film direction by the British cameraman Guy Green , who later won international prizes for his artistically most important film "Angry Silence" (1960). "
Production notes
The buildings are by John Stoll , the costumes by Jean Fairlie . The film was set at Nettlefold Studios, Walton-on-Thames , Surrey , England .
Web links
- The chase began at the port in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The hunt began in the port in the synchronous database ( memento of the original from January 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ The hunt began in the harbor. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .
