The Child and the Killer
1959 · Movie · 65 min. · United Kingdom
A US army officer on the lam after committing murder, Arden bursts into the home of widowed Patricia Driscoll. At gunpoint, he orders Driscoll's son Martin to lead him through the backwaters of rural England to safety. The two form a tentative friendship, but Arden shows his true collars before the day is done.
Direction Max Varnel
Cast Patricia Driscoll · Robert Arden · Richard Williams · Ryck Rydon · Gordon Sterne · John McLaren · Gary Thorne · Frank Ellement · Robert Raglan
Soundtrack Albert Elms
Screenplay Brian Clemens · Eldon Howard
Cinematography James Wilson
Original title The Child and the Killer
Also known as The Man in the Shadows
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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