Violent Moment (1959)
Douglas Baines, a wartime army deserter, is lying low in a shabby flat with his girlfriend Daisy and the couple's small son, Jiffy. Returning home with a toy for Jiffy's second birthday, he learns that Daisy has had the boy adopted. When she refuses to tell him where the boy is, he strangles Daisy and goes on the run.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: March 1, 1959
Cast
- Lyndon Brook - Douglas Baines
- Jane Hylton - Daisy Hacker
- Jill Browne - Janet Greenway
- John Paul - Sgt. Ranson
- Rupert Davies - Bert Glennon
- Moira Redmond - Kate Glennon
- Bruce Seton - Inspector Davis
- Martin Miller - Hendricks
Screenplay
Music: Stanley Black
Cinematography: Phil Grindrod
Editing: Sidney Hayers
Production: Independent Artists
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sidney Hayers
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Violent Moment about?
- Douglas Baines, a wartime army deserter, is lying low in a shabby flat with his girlfriend Daisy and the couple's small son, Jiffy. Returning home with a toy for Jiffy's second birthday, he learns that Daisy has had the boy adopted. When she refuses to tell him where the boy is, he strangles Daisy and goes on the run.
- Who directed Violent Moment?
- Violent Moment was directed by Sidney Hayers.
- Who stars in Violent Moment?
- Violent Moment stars Lyndon Brook, Jane Hylton, Jill Browne, John Paul, Rupert Davies, Moira Redmond.
- How long is Violent Moment?
- Violent Moment has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is Violent Moment?
- Violent Moment is a Drama film.
- Where was Violent Moment produced?
- Violent Moment was produced in United Kingdom.