Man with a Gun is a low-budget 1958 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully from a screenplay by Michael Winner.[1] It starred Lee Patterson, Rona Anderson and John Le Mesurier.[2]

Man with a Gun
Original British quad poster
Directed by	Montgomery Tully
Screenplay by	Michael Winner
Produced by	Jack Greenwood
Starring	Lee Patterson Rona Anderson John Le Mesurier Glen Mason
Cinematography	John Wiles
Edited by	Geoffrey Muller
Music by	Ron Goodwin
Production company	Merton Park Studios
Distributed by	Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (UK)
Release date	August 1958 (UK)
Running time	60 minutes
Language	English

Plot

Insurance investigator Mike Davies looks into a suspicious fire that burned down a nightclub. He initially suspects the club's manager, Harry Drayson, but after Davies meets Drayson's niece Stella, she helps him uncover a mob protection scheme responsible for the arson.

Cast

• Lee Patterson as Mike Davies
• Rona Anderson as Stella
• John Le Mesurier as Harry Drayson
• Bill Nagy as Joe Harris
• Marne Maitland as Max
• Glen Mason as Steve Riley
• Carlo Borelli as Carlo
• Harold Lang as John Drayson
• Cyril Chamberlain as Supt. Wood
• Dorinda Stevens as Club Receptionist

Critical reception

TV Guide called it a "so-so crime story. Despite some fast pacing in the direction, the script is too simplistic for the fare."[3]

References

External links

• Man with a Gun at IMDb

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