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One Jump Ahead

One Jump Ahead

One Jump Ahead is a 1955 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Charles Saunders and starring Paul Carpenter, Diane Hart, Jill Adams and Freddie Mills. The screenplay was by Doreen Montgomery based on the 1951 novel of the same name by Robert H. Chapman.

Plot

Reporter Paul Banner, a Canadian "noozeman", works at the Daily Comet in England. When a young boy witnesses a murder, the killer mistakenly tracks down the boy's friend and kills him, thinkigng he was the only witness to the crime. Banner becomes interested in getting to the bottom of the murders but complications arise when Judy, his ex-love, becomes involved.

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    More details

    author
    director Charles Saunders
    editor Margery Saunders
    genre crime
    keywords mystery killer young boy
    musicBy Edwin Astley
    producer Guido Coen
    productionCompany Kenilworth Film Productions
    publisher General Film Distributors