Barbados Quest, released in the United States as Murder On Approval is a 1955 British crime drama film directed by Bernard Knowles.[1]

Barbados Quest
Original U.S. poster
Directed by	Bernard Knowles
Screenplay by	Kenneth Hayles
Produced by	Robert S. Baker Monty Berman
Starring	Tom Conway Delphi Lawrence Brian Worth
Cinematography	Monty Berman
Edited by	Jack Slade
Production companies	The Barbour Corporation Ltd. Cipa Productions (uncredited)
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	July 1955 (1955-07) (UK)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

An American philatelist pays £10,000 for what he thinks is a rare postage stamp. After he becomes concerned of its authenticity he employs detective "Duke" Tom Martin (Tom Conway) to investigate.[2]

Cast

• Tom Conway as Tom Martin
• Delphi Lawrence as Jean Larson
• Brian Worth as Geoffrey Blake
• Michael Balfour as Barney Wilson
• Campbell Cotts as Robert Coburn
• John Horsley as Det. Insp. Taylor
• Ronan O'Casey as Stefan Gordoni
• Launce Maraschal as J.D. Everleigh
• Colin Tapley as Lord Valchrist
• Alan Gifford as Henry Warburg
• Grace Arnold as Lady Hawksley
• John Colicos as Mustachioed Henchman (as John Collicos)
• Mayura as Yasmina
• John Watson as Detective Sgt. Grant
• Reggie Morris as Cleanshaven Henchman (as Reg Morris)
• Marianne Stone as Mrs. Wilson - Woman Cleaner
• Derrick Whittingham as Print Shop Manager

Critical reception

TV Guide noted "An inept mystery."[3]

See also

• Breakaway (1955)

References

External links

Barbados Quest at IMDb

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