fiction.wikisort.org - MovieLast Train from Bombay is a 1952 American drama film starring Jon Hall, Christine Larson and Lisa Ferraday.[1]
1952 film
Last Train from Bombay |
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Directed by | Fred F. Sears |
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Written by | Robert Yale Libott |
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Produced by | Sam Katzman |
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Starring | Jon Hall Lisa Ferraday |
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Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
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Edited by | Richard Fantl |
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Production company | Esskay Pictures |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Release date | August 27, 1952 |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
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Country | United States |
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Language | English |
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Plot
An American diplomat is accused of murder during an Indian civil war and becomes involved in an assassination plot.
Cast
- Jon Hall as Martin Viking
- Christine Larson as Mary Anne Palmer
- Lisa Ferraday as Charlane
- Douglas Kennedy as Kevin / Brian O'Hara (as Douglas R. Kennedy)
- Michael Fox as Captain Tamil
- Donna Martell as Nawob's Daughter
- Matthew Boulton as Col. Frederick Palmer
- James Fairfax as Alfie - the Bartender
- Gregory Gaye as B. Vornin aka The Lame One
- Ken Terrell as Ceylonese Assassin
Production
The film was devised to cash in on the then-current dispute between India and Pakistan. Filming started 11 March 1952.[2] Columbia wanted to cast Hall alongside his then wife Frances Langford.[3]
Reception
In its review of the film, the Los Angeles Times said "you chew your fingernails."[4]
References
- LAST TRAIN FROM BOMBAY
Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 19, Iss. 216, (Jan 1, 1952): 144.
- 2 COMPANIES PLAN RAILROAD MOVIES: Metro to Film 'The High Iron,' Warners 'Last Train West' -- Katzman Makes Deals
By THOMAS M. PRYOR New York Times 14 Feb 1952: 23.
- FOX PLANNING FILM ON A WARTIME HERO New York Times 20 Feb 1952: 26.
- HAYWARD, HALL SUFFER BUT TRIUMPH AS HEROES
Los Angeles Times 9 Aug 1952: 9.
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