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Calling Scotland Yard: Falstaff's Fur Coat

Feb 20, 1954 · 27m
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Comedy
Crime

PLOT

Because of his luxurious fur coat, a hammy actor becomes involved with crooks. His coat resembles the one that a gang's fence wears, and he is continually finding stolen jewelry in his coat pockets. When the gang learns that he is planning to turn the loot over to Scotland Yard, they go gunning for him and wound him while he is on stage performing 'Falstaff.' And, although wounded, he continues with his performance, trouper that he is that believes the show must go on, while the police are apprehending the gunmen.

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CAST

Paul Douglas
Commentator
Robert Adair
Peter Bathurst
Wilfrid Caithness
Harold Jamieson
Andreas Malandrinos
Howard Marion-Crawford
Directed by Paul Dickson

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Danziger Productions Ltd.
Country
US, GB

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