The Flanagan Boy (1953)
The Flanagan Boy (1953)
Made of FIRE and ICE... and everything DANGEROUS!
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.

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Cast

Barbara Payton Barbara Payton As: Lorna Vecchi
Frederick Valk Frederick Valk As: Giuseppe Vecchi
John Slater John Slater As: Charlie Sullivan
Sid James Sid James As: Sharkey (as Sidney James)
Tony Wright Tony Wright As: Johnny Flanagan
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Storyline

Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.


Tagline: Made of FIRE and ICE... and everything DANGEROUS!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 10 April 1953

Country: GB

Runtime: 81m

Company Credits

Company: Hammer Film Productions, Lippert Films

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Cast

Barbara Payton

Barbara Payton

Lorna Vecchi

Frederick Valk

Frederick Valk

Giuseppe Vecchi

John Slater

John Slater

Charlie Sullivan

Sid James

Sid James

Sharkey (as Sidney James)

Tony Wright

Tony Wright

Johnny Flanagan

Marie Burke

Marie Burke

Mother Vecchi

Selma Vaz Dias

Selma Vaz Dias

Mrs. Corelli, Vecchi's sister

Enzo Coticchia

Enzo Coticchia

Mr. Corelli

Chris Adcock

Chris Adcock

Booth Man

Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong

Spectator

Eddie Boyce

Eddie Boyce

Spectator

Jim Brady

Jim Brady

Spectator

John Brooking

John Brooking

Barnes

Jimmy Charters

Jimmy Charters

Pub Patron

Tom Clegg

Tom Clegg

Tattooed Fighter

Fred Davis

Fred Davis

Spectator

Bettina Dickson

Bettina Dickson

Barmaid

Charles Hammond

Charles Hammond

Dancing Restaurant Patron

Barry Johns

Barry Johns

Spectator

Fred Machon

Fred Machon

Clumsy Dancer

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Boxing Booth Barker

Charles Rayford

Charles Rayford

Spectator

Jack Sharp

Jack Sharp

Second

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Booth Man

Billy Wilmot

Billy Wilmot

Spectator

Ian Wilson

Ian Wilson

Spectator with Thick Glasses

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Police Inspector

Roy Cattouse

Roy Cattouse

Black Fighter

Joe Quigley

Joe Quigley

Lou Kossov

Ralph Moss

Ralph Moss

Kossov's Second

Directed By

Reginald Le Borg

Reginald Le Borg

Director

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

Assistant Director

Renée Glynne

Renée Glynne

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

John 'Pinky' Green

John 'Pinky' Green

Production Manager

Anthony Hinds

Anthony Hinds

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Nina Broe

Nina Broe

Hairstylist

Philip Leakey

Philip Leakey

Makeup Artist

Sound

Bill Salter

Bill Salter

Sound Recordist

Ivor Slaney

Ivor Slaney

Original Music Composer

Ivor Slaney

Ivor Slaney

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Len Harris

Len Harris

Camera Operator

Walter J. Harvey

Walter J. Harvey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

C. Wilfred Arnold

C. Wilfred Arnold

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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