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The Man in the Road

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Plot summary
Cast
Critical reception
References
External links

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| director = Lance Comfort
| producer = Charles Leeds
| writer = Anthony Armstrong (novel)
Guy Morgan
| narrator =
| starring = Derek Farr
Ella Raines
Donald Wolfit
Lisa Daniely
| music = Bruce Campbell
| cinematography = Stanley Pavey
| editing = Jim Connock
| studio = Gibraltar Films
| distributor = Grand National (UK)
Republic Pictures (US)
| released = March 1956
| runtime = 83 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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}}The Man in the Road is a 1956 British thriller film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Derek Farr, Ella Raines, Donald Wolfit and Cyril Cusack.^[1] It was based on a popular contemporary novel He Was Found in the Road by Anthony Armstrong.^[2]

Plot summary

A brilliant scientist suffering from amnesia is hunted by Communist agents in search of a secret formula.^[3]

Cast

Derek Farr - Ivan Mason/Doctor James Paxton
Ella Raines - Rhona Ellison
Donald Wolfit - Professor Cattrell
Lisa Daniely - Nurse Mitzi
Bruce Beeby - Doctor Manning
Russell Napier - Superintendent Davidson of Scotland Yard
Cyril Cusack - Doctor Kelly
Frederick Piper - Inspector Hayman
Karel Stepanek - Dmitri Balinkev
Olive Sloane - Mrs Lemming, the landlady
Alfred Maron - Ambulance driver
John Welsh - Employer

Critical reception

Britmovie called the film a "fast-paced, implausible, but engrossing Cold War spy thriller."^[2]
TV Guide wrote, "the complicated plot never really amounts to anything more than predictable propaganda, though a capable cast handles the material in a professional and convincing manner."^[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b69959322|title=The Man in the Road (1956)|publisher=}}
2. ^¹http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/The-Man-in-the-Road_1956/listType/year
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://letterboxd.com/film/the-man-in-the-road/|title=The Man in the Road (1956)|publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://movies.tvguide.com/the-man-in-the-road/review/105510|title=The Man In The Road - TV Guide|website=TVGuide.com}}

External links

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