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PORT OF ESCAPE (Dir: Tony Young, 1956).

PORT OF ESCAPE (Dir: Tony Young, 1956).

Noir-ish British B-movie crime flick starring real life husband and wife John McCallum and Googie Withers. Based upon Barbara S Harper’s short story Safe Harbour.

Having just docked in London, seaman Mitch Gillie (McCallum) accidentally kills a man in a knife fight while protecting his pal Dinty (Bill Kerr). On the lam and needing an escape route they commander the houseboat of gossip columnist Anne Stirling (Googie Withers). At first fearing the men, Anne, her sister (Wendy Danielli) and their housekeeper (Joan Hickson) eventually try to help the pair when they learn of Dinty’s mental illness.

Read the full review on my blog JINGLE BONES MOVIE TIME. Link below.

Port of Escape (1956)
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Port of Escape (Dir: Tony Young, 1956).  Noir-ish British B-movie crime flick starring real life husband and wife John McCallum and Googie W

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