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Johnny-on-the-Spot(1954)
Status: Released
Date: 1954-01-21
50%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 12m
Overview:
An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
E.J. Fancey Productions
Movie: Johnny-on-the-Spot
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hugh McDermott
Johnny Breakes
Elspet Gray
Joan Ingram
Paul Carpenter
Paul Carrington
Jean Lodge
Sally Erskine
Ronald Adam
Insp. Beveridge
Valentine Dyall
Tyneley
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Sir Jeremy Oulton
Vanda Godsell
Diana Townley
Graham Stark
Steve
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