The Challenge (1960)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.664 |
Directed By
John Gilling
Crew
John Gilling
John Gilling
Jim Morahan
Thomas N. Morahan
John Victor-Smith
Beatrice Dawson
Wally Milner
Gus Agosti
Dudley Lovell
Norman Savage
John Temple-Smith
Bill McGuffie
Stuart Freeborn
Alan Osbiston
Gordon Dines
Frieda Steiger
John Gilling
Bill McGuffie
John Pellatt
Dick Smith
TOP 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
Percy Herbert
Shop Steward
John Stratton
Rick
Lorraine Clewes
Mrs Rick
Bill McGuffie
Nightclub Pianist
Arthur Brough
Landlord
Peter Pike
Joey
Liane Marelli
Striptease Artiste
Lloyd Lamble
Dr. Westerly
John Wood
School Inspector
Wally Patch
Ticket Collector
Bryan Pringle
Sergeant
Marigold Russell
Hostess
Victor Brooks
Foreman
Bill Shine
Farm Labourer
Richard Shaw
Lorry Driver
David Davenport
Policeman
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