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The Ticket of Leave Man

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Director
  
George King

Initial release
  
October 1937

Duration
  

Country
  
UK

5.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Music director
  
Jack Beaver

Language
  
English

Writer
  
H.F. Maltby
,
A.R. Rawlinson

Genres
  
Drama, Melodrama, Thriller, Mystery, Crime Fiction, Crime Thriller

Cast
  
Tod Slaughter
(The Tiger),
John Warwick
(Robert Brierly),
Marjorie Taylor
(May Edwards)

Similar movies
  
Related George King movies

The Ticket of Leave Man is a 1937 British thriller film directed by George King and starring Tod Slaughter, John Warwick and Marjorie Taylor, based on The Ticket-of-Leave Man, an 1863 melodrama by Tom Taylor which introduced the character Hawkshaw the Detective. It takes its name from the Ticket of leave which was issued to convicts when they were released.

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Plot summary

A man is wrongly accused of a series of killings, leaving him to hunt the real murderer.

Cast

  • Tod Slaughter as The Tiger
  • John Warwick as Robert Brierly
  • Marjorie Taylor as May Edwards
  • Frank Cochran as Melter Moss
  • Robert Adair as Hawkshaw the Detective
  • Peter Gawthorne as Joshua Gibson
  • Jenny Lynn as Mrs. Willoughby
  • Arthur West Payne as Sam Willoughby
  • Norman Pierce as Maltby
  • Billy Bray as Jackson

    • References

    The Ticket of Leave Man Wikipedia
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    The Ticket of Leave Man IMDb The Ticket of Leave Man themoviedb.org