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3 Steps to the Gallows is a British film of genre Drama directed by John Gilling with Scott Brady

3 Steps to the Gallows (1953)

3 Steps to the Gallows
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Length 1h21
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Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating64% 3.242373.242373.242373.242373.24237

Three Steps to the Gallows, released in the United States as White Fire, is a 1953 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Scott Brady, Mary Castle and Gabrielle Brune. An American comes to London to attempt to save his brother from being hanged for a murder he didn't commit.

Synopsis

Le commandant d'un cargo americain, Gregor Stevens, se rend a Londres afin de retrouver son frere, Larry, disparu depuis plusieurs mois. Il apprend que Larry a ete arrete et condamne a mort pour le meurtre d'un homme. Persuade de son innocence, Gregor mene son enquete pour le sauver.

Actors

Scott Brady

(Gregor Stevens)Mary Castle

(Yvonne Durante)Ferdy Mayne

(Mario Satargo)Michael Balfour

(Carter, boxing fan)Colin Tapley

(Arnold Winslow)Ballard Berkeley

(Insp. Haley)
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