Recoil (1953)
A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.
Director: John Gilling
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: August 1, 1953
Cast
- Kieron Moore - Nicholas Conway
- Elizabeth Sellars - Jean Talbot
- Edward Underdown - Michael Conway
- John Horsley - Inspector Trubridge
- Robert Raglan - Sergeant Perkins
- Ethel O'Shea - Mrs Conway
- Martin Benson - Farnborough
- Anthony Pelly - Bentock
- Derek Blomfield - Wilbur
- Robert Moore - Roger
Screenplay
- John Gilling (Screenplay)
Music: Stanley Black
Production: Tempean Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gang, british noir
More Films by Director: John Gilling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Recoil about?
- A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.
- Who directed Recoil?
- Recoil was directed by John Gilling.
- Who stars in Recoil?
- Recoil stars Kieron Moore, Elizabeth Sellars, Edward Underdown, John Horsley, Robert Raglan, Ethel O'Shea.
- How long is Recoil?
- Recoil has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Recoil?
- Recoil is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Recoil produced?
- Recoil was produced in United Kingdom.