Cloudburst

Name: Cloudburst
Director: Francis Searle
Released: 1951-01-01

1951 film by Francis Searle

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Released: 1951
Director: Francis Searle
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Producer: Anthony Hinds
Cast: Robert Preston
Runtime: 83 min
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Genre: drama film
, crime film
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Original language: English

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Cloudburst is a 1951 British second feature ('B') crime drama film directed by Francis Searle, starring Robert Preston, Elizabeth Sellars, Harold Lang, Colin Tapley and Sheila Burrell. It was written by Searle and Leo Marks based on a story of the same name by Marks, a wartime cryptographer for the Special Operations Executive. It was produced by Hammer Films. Assistant director was Jimmy Sangster, Casting was handled by Michael Carreras, and Makeup was by Phil Leakey.

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Director of photography: Walter J. Harvey
Narrative location: London
England
Title: Cloudburst
Color: black-and-white

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