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During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.
Strongroom (1962) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Vernon Sewell, released on May 4, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Derren Nesbitt, Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn and Keith Faulkner. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
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Derren Nesbitt
as Griff
Colin Gordon
as Mr. Spencer
Ann Lynn
as Rose Taylor
Keith Faulkner
as Len
John Chappell
as John Musgrove
William Morgan Sheppard
as Alec (as Morgan Sheppard)
Hilda Fenemore
as Charlady
Diana Chesney
as Charlady
Ian Colin
as Creighton
Pamela Conway
as Secretary
Colin Tapley
as Haynes
Kevin Stoney
as Police Sergeant
Directed by Vernon Sewell, written by Richard Harris, Richard Harris and Max Marquis, produced by Guido Coen.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 19 ratings.
Superior British "B" Noir. Strongroom is directed by Vernon Sewell and written by Max Marquis and Richard Harris. It stars Derren Nesbit, Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn, Keith Faulkner and W. Morgan Sheppard. Music is by Johnny Gregory and cinematography by Basil Emmott. Three men enact a bank robbery and lock up the manager and his secretary in the vault. Upon making their getaway it dawns on them that the two in the…
Reviewed on May 24, 2014
The last ten minutes of this film are quite nerve-wracking. A trio of bank robbers leave the manager and his assistant locked in their strong room after stealing the loot. Their somewhat flawed plan to release them afterwards goes awry when one of their number is killed and so it falls to the remaining pair - "Griff" (Derren Nesbitt) and "Len" (Keith Faulkner) to try and get back to open the door before they are…
Reviewed on November 19, 2024
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The main cast of Strongroom (1962) includes Derren Nesbitt, Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn, Keith Faulkner and John Chappell. The film was directed by Vernon Sewell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Strongroom was released on May 4, 1962 and runs for 1h 20m.
Strongroom (1962) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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