Film
Seventy Deadly Pills
United Kingdom- Director
- Pat Jackson
- Year
- 1963
A small boy, Dickie Goodwin, finds some strychnine pills mixed with sweets in a stolen car left in a deserted garage. With them he buys his way into the Rocket Gang. Brian, the leader, shares out the pills for swaps next day. One of the gang eats hers and collapses. The police frantically search for the pills and a broadcast appeal is made. Brian hears this and reaches the gang at Battersea funfair just in time to save them.
Top cast
Gareth Robinson
Brian
Len Jones
Phil Streaker
Robert Ferguson
Harry
Sally Thomsett
Gerty
Linda Hansen
Nellie
Ronnie Johnson
Dickie Goodwin
Kenneth Colley
Covent Garden porter
Barbara Ashcroft
Mrs. Briggs
Basil Beale
Mr. Briggs
Timothy Bateson
Goldstone
Ian Fleming
Doctor
Warren Mitchell
Lofty
Edward Cast
Police Constable Weaver
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Sergeant
Jack Howlett
Inspector
Ken Howard
Mobile Constable
Leslie Dwyer
Police Constable Robinson
William Forbes
Titch
Directed by
Pat Jackson
Written by
Frank Wells, Pat Jackson
Produced by
Derick Williams