The Counterfeit Plan (1957)
Overview
An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who knew nothing of his past, to counterfeit 5-pound notes for mass distribution around the countryside.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.623 |
Directed By
Montgomery Tully
Crew
Montgomery Tully
James Eastwood
Richard Gordon
Alec C. Snowden
Geoffrey Muller
Bernard Lewis
Phil Grindrod
TOP CAST
Zachary Scott
Max Brant
Mervyn Johns
Louie Bernard
Peggie Castle
Carole Bernard
Lee Patterson
Duke
Sydney Tafler
Harry Flint
David Lodge
Sam Watson
Mark Bellamy
Vik
Robert Arden
Bob Fenton
Chili Bouchier
Gerta
Eric Pohlmann
Frank Wandelman
Aubrey Dexter
Joe Lepton
John Welsh
Police Inspector Grant
Bernard Fox
Detective Sergeant
Michael Kent
Bank Manager
Basil Dignam
Police Commissioner
Carl Conway
Driver
Ivan Pullis
Driver's Mate
Anthony Baird
Police Officer
Priscilla Ogier
Hotel Maid
Jack Doyle
Racketeer
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