The Challenge (1960)
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Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.
Director: John Gilling
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: May 17, 1960
Cast
- Jayne Mansfield - Billy
- Anthony Quayle - Jim
- Carl Möhner - Kristy
- Peter Reynolds - Buddy
- Barbara Mullen - Ma Piper
- Robert Brown - Bob Crowther
- Dermot Walsh - Detective Sergeant Willis
- Edward Judd - DS Gittens
- Patrick Holt - Max
- John Bennett - Spider
Screenplay
- John Gilling (Screenplay)
- John Gilling (Story)
Music: Bill McGuffie
Cinematography: Gordon Dines
Editing: John Victor-Smith
Production: Alexandra Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
extortion
More Films by Director: John Gilling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Challenge about?
- Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.
- Who directed The Challenge?
- The Challenge was directed by John Gilling.
- Who stars in The Challenge?
- The Challenge stars Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner, Peter Reynolds, Barbara Mullen, Robert Brown.
- How long is The Challenge?
- The Challenge has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is The Challenge?
- The Challenge is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Challenge produced?
- The Challenge was produced in United Kingdom.