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The Gilded Cage is a British film of genre Drama directed by John Gilling with Alex Nicol

The Gilded Cage (1955)

The Gilded Cage
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Length 1h17
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Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating52% 2.646222.646222.646222.646222.64622

The Gilded Cage is a 1955 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Alex Nicol, Veronica Hurst and Clifford Evans. The film's title refers to a painting which features prominently in the story.



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Synopsis

Two brothers become involved with criminals planning a major art heist only to be framed by them for the theft.

Actors

Alex Nicol

(Steve Anderson)Veronica Hurst

(Marcia Farrell)Clifford Evans

(Ken Aimes)Ursula Howells

(Brenda Lucas)Elwyn Brook-Jones

(Bruno Lucas)
And :
John Stuart
Kenneth Cope
Patrick Jordan
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