The Man in the Back Seat(1961)
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The Man in the Back Seat Synopsis
Two thugs rob a bookmaker as he leaves a dog track with his winnings, but complications begin to arise when they discover that his case full of money is chained to his wrist.
The Man in the Back Seat (1961) is a drama and crime film directed by Vernon Sewell, released on June 1, 1961 with a runtime of 57m. It stars Derren Nesbitt, Keith Faulkner, Carol White and Harry Locke. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Vernon Sewell
- Writers:
- Malcolm Hulke, Eric Paice, Edgar Wallace
- Producers:
- Julian Wintle, Leslie Parkyn
- Cinematographer:
- Reginald H. Wyer
- Composer:
- Stanley Black
- Production:
- Independent Artists
- Status:
- Released
The Man in the Back Seat (1961) Trailer
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The Man in the Back Seat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Derren Nesbitt
as Tony
- Keith Faulkner
Keith Faulkner
as Frank
Carol White
as Jean
Harry Locke
as Joe Carter
- Abe Barker
Abe Barker
as Charlie (uncredited)
Anthony Bate
as AA Patrol Man (uncredited)
Roy Purcell
as Petrol Station Manager (uncredited)
- Billy Dean
Billy Dean
Key crew
Directed by Vernon Sewell, written by Malcolm Hulke, Eric Paice and Edgar Wallace, produced by Julian Wintle and Leslie Parkyn.
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The Man in the Back Seat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Man in the Back Seat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Man in the Back Seat online?
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The Man in the Back Seat (1961) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Man in the Back Seat?
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The main cast of The Man in the Back Seat (1961) includes Derren Nesbitt, Keith Faulkner, Carol White, Harry Locke and Abe Barker. The film was directed by Vernon Sewell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Man in the Back Seat released?
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The Man in the Back Seat was released on June 1, 1961 and runs for 57m.
Is The Man in the Back Seat worth watching?
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The Man in the Back Seat (1961) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Man in the Back Seat?
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Yes. The official The Man in the Back Seat trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.