Mark of the Phoenix
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Directed byMaclean Rogers
Written byNorman Hudis
Based onnovel The Phoenix Sings by Desmond Cory[1]
Produced byW.G. Chalmers
| Mark of the Phoenix | |
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| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Written by | Norman Hudis |
| Based on | novel The Phoenix Sings by Desmond Cory[1] |
| Produced by | W.G. Chalmers |
| Starring | Julia Arnall Sheldon Lawrence Anton Diffring |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | Harry Booth |
| Music by | Wilfred Burns (uncredited) |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service (UK) |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Mark of the Phoenix is a 1958 British second feature ('B')[2] drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Julia Arnall, Sheldon Lawrence and Anton Diffring.[3] It was written by Norman Hudis. An American jewel thief comes into possession of a newly developed metal.
A newly developed and valuable metal is stolen and formed into a cigarette case for transportation to East Germany, but an American jewel thief comes into possession of it and finds himself a target.
Cast
- Julia Arnall as Petra
- Sheldon Lawrence as Chuck Martin
- Anton Diffring as Inspector Schell
- Eric Pohlmann as Duser
- George Margo as Emilson
- Michael Peake as Koos
- Martin Miller as Brunet
- Roger Delgado as Devron
- Bernard Rebel as Vachek
- Frederick Schrecker as Van de Velde
- Pierre Chaminade as hotel receptionist
- Corinne Grey as bride
- Jennifer Jayne as airline ticket clerk
- Edouard Assaly as café waiter
- Victor Beaumont as travel clerk
- Norma Parnell as 2nd airline ticket clerk
- Howard Greene as young detective
- Tom Clegg as strong man
- Patrick Troughton as police officer (uncredited)[citation needed]