Cloudburst (1951)
Overview
Canadian World War II veteran John Graham works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol, is accidentally run over by two crooks who are speeding away from the scene of a murder. Haunted, grieving, and thirsting for revenge, Graham sets out to find the two fugitive murderers.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.968 |
Directed By
Francis Searle
Crew
Walter J. Harvey
John Ferris
Alexander Paal
Leo Marks
Anthony Hinds
Frank Spencer
Francis Searle
Francis Searle
TOP CAST
Robert Preston
John Graham
Elizabeth Sellars
Carol Graham
Colin Tapley
Inspector Davis
Sheila Burrell
Lorna Dawson
Harold Lang
Mickie Fraser / Kid Python
Mary Germaine
Peggy Reece
Stanley Baker
Milkman
Edith Sharpe
Mrs. Reece
Edward Lexy
Cardew
Lyn Evans
Chuck Peters
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