Movie Description
Assassin for Hire
(1951)Overview
Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of his gifted brother Giuseppe. To meet the expenses of Giuseppe's concert debut he accepts a further job, but his decision to do so provides Detective Inspector Carson, who has long hoped to ensnare Tony, with an opportunity that might now enable him to bring about his downfall.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael McCarthy
- Producer : Julian Wintle
- Writer : Rex Rienits
- Editor : Eric Hodges
- Cast : Sydney Tafler,Ronald Howard,Katharine Blake,John Hewer,June Rodney,Gerald Case,Gerald Case,Reginald Dyson,Martin Benson,Sam Kydd,Ewen Solon
Cast
Antonio Riccardi
Detective Inspector Carson
Maria Riccardi
Giuseppe Riccardi
Helen Garrett
Detective Sgt. Stott
Charlie
Josef Meyerling
Catesby
Bert
Fred
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Facts
Original TitleAssassin for Hire
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-04-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 07m
Production CompaniesMerton Park Studios
Genres
- Crime
- Mystery































