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Emergency is a 1962 British drama film directed by Francis Searle and starring Glyn Houston, Zena Walker and Dermot Walsh. The film is a remake of the 1952 film Emergency Call directed by Lewis Gilbert. While that had been made as a first feature to top the double bill, the remake was produced as a second feature.[1]

Emergency
Directed by	Francis Searle
Written by	Don Nicholl Jim O'Connolly Lewis Gilbert Vernon Harris
Produced by	Ronald Liles Francis Searle
Starring	Glyn Houston Zena Walker Dermot Walsh
Cinematography	Walter J. Harvey
Edited by	Jim Connock
Music by	John Veale
Production company	Butcher's Film Service
Distributed by	Butcher's Film Distributors
Release date	December 1962
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

It was shot at Twickenham Studios and on location around West London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland.

Synopsis

After a small girl is hit by a truck, police desperately try to find members of her rare blood group in order to get a transfusion.

Cast

• Glyn Houston as Inspector Harris
• Zena Walker as Joan Bell
• Dermot Walsh as John Bell
• Colin Tapley as Dr. Lloyd
• Garard Green as Professor Graham
• Anthony Dawes as Sergeant Phillips
• Patrick Jordan as Jimmy Regan
• Edward Ogden as Tommy Day
• Helen Forrest as Mrs. Day
• Sidney Vivian as Shaw
• John Boxer as Prison Governor

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.

External links

• Emergency at IMDb

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