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The Large Rope (also known as The Long Rope) is a 1953 British crime film directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Donald Houston, Susan Shaw and Robert Brown.[1]

The Large Rope
Directed byWolf Rilla
Written byTed Willis
Produced byVictor Hanbury
StarringDonald Houston
Susan Shaw
Robert Brown
CinematographyGeoffrey Faithfull
Edited byPeter Graham Scott
Music byRonald Binge
Production
company
Victor Hanbury Productions (as Insignia)
Distributed byUnited Artists Corporation (UK)
Release date
  • December 1953 (1953-12) (UK)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Plot


After his release from prison a man returns to his village, where he is accused of murdering a woman.


Cast



Critical reception


The film historians Steve Chibnall and Brian McFarlane describe The Large Rope as an "excellent thriller", adding that it has "an arresting narrative premise and an unsentimental view of the potential mean-spiritedness of village life".[2]


References


  1. BFI Database entry
  2. Steve Chibnall & Brian McFarlane, The British 'B' Film, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2009, p. 139.






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