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Ticket of Leave is a British film of genre Crime with Dorothy Boyd

Ticket of Leave (1935)

Ticket of Leave
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Length 1h9
Genres Crime

Ticket of Leave is a 1936 British crime film directed by Michael Hankinson and starring Dorothy Boyd, John Clements and George Merritt. It was made as a quota quickie at Elstree Studios by the British subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. A woman joins forces with a criminal after he robs her flat. The title refers to the ticket of leave given to prisoners when they were released from jail.

Actors

Dorothy Boyd

(Lillian Walters)John Clements

(Lucky Fisher)George Merritt

(Inspector Black)Wally Patch

(Sergeant Knott)
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