Breakaway (1956)
Breakaway (1956)
When Johnny Matlock whisks away a cold war secret from under the noses of Berlin's top secret agents, his every move is followed when he returns to England. His girlfriend Paula is kidnapped but her handbag is discovered at the scene of the crime by the aristocratic private eye, Duke Martin. Inside it he discovers the secret formula that the agents are searching for and tracks down her sister Paula. As Johnny grows frantic for the safe return of his girlfriend, Duke Martin plays a deadly game of double bluff with the enemy agents.

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Cast

Tom Conway Tom Conway As: Tom Martin
Michael Balfour Michael Balfour As: Barney
Honor Blackman Honor Blackman As: Paula Grant / Paula Jackson
Brian Worth Brian Worth As: Johnny Matlock
Bruce Seton Bruce Seton As: Webb
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Storyline

When Johnny Matlock whisks away a cold war secret from under the noses of Berlin's top secret agents, his every move is followed when he returns to England. His girlfriend Paula is kidnapped but her handbag is discovered at the scene of the crime by the aristocratic private eye, Duke Martin. Inside it he discovers the secret formula that the agents are searching for and tracks down her sister Paula. As Johnny grows frantic for the safe return of his girlfriend, Duke Martin plays a deadly game of double bluff with the enemy agents.


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Details

Genres: Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 16 July 1956

Country: GB

Runtime: 72m

Company Credits

Company: Cipa

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Cast

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Tom Martin

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Barney

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Paula Grant / Paula Jackson

Brian Worth

Brian Worth

Johnny Matlock

Bruce Seton

Bruce Seton

Webb

Freddie Mills

Freddie Mills

Pat

Alexander Gauge

Alexander Gauge

MacAllister

John Horsley

John Horsley

Michael Matlock

Paddy Webster

Paddy Webster

Diane Grant

John Colicos

John Colicos

First Kidnapper

Larry Taylor

Larry Taylor

Second Kidnapper

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Mitchell

Frederick Schrecker

Frederick Schrecker

Professor Dohlmann

Marianne Walla

Marianne Walla

Miss Freda Dohlmann

Russell Westwood

Russell Westwood

Berlin Man

Directed By

Percy Hermes

Percy Hermes

Assistant Director

Gladys Reeve

Gladys Reeve

Continuity

Henry Cass

Henry Cass

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Clive Midwinter

Clive Midwinter

Production Manager

Robert S. Baker

Robert S. Baker

Producer

Monty Berman

Monty Berman

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Barbara Sutton

Barbara Sutton

Hairstylist

Jimmy Evans

Jimmy Evans

Makeup Artist

Sound

George Burgess

George Burgess

Sound Recordist

Stanley Black

Stanley Black

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis

Camera Operator

Monty Berman

Monty Berman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Norman G. Arnold

Norman G. Arnold

Art Direction

Other Crew

Ronald Liles

Ronald Liles

Production Controller

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