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They Can't Hang Me
They Can't Hang Me is a 1955 British drama film directed by Val Guest and starring Terence Morgan, Yolande Donlan and Anthony Oliver. It was written by Guest and Val Valentine based on the 1955 novel of the same title by Leonard Mosley.
Plot
A senior civil servant, Pitt has been convicted of a murder and sentenced to death. Days before his execution, Pitt reveals that he has been passing on top secret information to an agent of a foreign power and offers to reveal the identity of his handler in exchange for a reprieve. With only five days before Pitt's execution, debonair Special Branch Inspector Ralph Brown takes on the task of identifying the spy before he flees the country.
More details
author | Val Valentine |
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director | Val Guest |
editor | Douglas Myers |
genre | drama |
keywords | civil servant id pass top secret |
musicBy | Stanley Black |
producer | Roger Proudlock |
productionCompany | Vandyke Productions |
publisher | Independent Film Distributors |