The Green Man
1956/12/21 (US) | Comedy, Crime
The Kind of Picture the British Have a Way With...Things Like Very Merry Murders...Very Unusual Characters...Very Sly Sex...And All Combined in an Uproar of Laughs and Suspense
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.
Robert Day
Director
Basil Dearden
Director
Sidney Gilliat
Screenplay
Frank Launder
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Alastair Sim
Hawkins
George Cole
William Blake
Terry-Thomas
Charles Boughtflower
Jill Adams
Ann Vincent
Raymond Huntley
Sir Gregory Upshott
Colin Gordon
Reginald Willoughby-Cruft
Avril Angers
Marigold
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Grenadier Films
Crews
Frank Launder
Producer
Sidney Gilliat
Producer
John Glen
Sound Editor
Frank Launder
Theatre Play
Sidney Gilliat
Theatre Play
Gerald Gibbs
Director of Photography