Crossroads to Crime
£20000 is the prize and death is the price
1960 · 57 min · ★ 6.7 · Crime
Crossroads to Crime is about the investigations of a police constable (Anthony Oliver) who, working undercover without support from his colleagues, confronts and brings down a gang of vehicle hi-jackers.
Directed by Gerry Anderson · Written by Alun Falconer
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- A Anthony Oliver Don Ross
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David Graham Johnny - G George Murcell Diamond
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Victor Maddern Len -
Miriam Karlin Connie Williams - T Terence Brook Harry
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Patricia Heneghan Joan Ross -
Ferdy Mayne Miles - G Geoffrey Denton Butler
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Arthur Rigby Sergeant Pearson -
Harry Towb Paddy - J J. Mark Roberts Phillips
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