6.6
“STEP-BY-STEP...”
23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
May 18, 19561h 43mEN
6.7
84 votes
Overview
Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped child. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his ex fiancée, attempt to track down the crooks.
Director
Henry HathawayWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1.4M
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
20th Century FoxOdeon Entertainment
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John Chard
7.0A truly pleasant surprise. Philip Hannon is a blind playwright residing in London, during one of his R&R moments at the local public house, he overhears part of a conversation that suggests the vile kidnapping of a child. Getting the police force to take him seriously proves hard to achieve, so with the help of his trusty butler and his ex fiancée, Jean Lennox, he hopes to avert a dastardly crime. Well well well, sometimes you can tune into a film not expecting much more than a B movie rush, yet just occasionally you get submarined and get a mysterious treat that deserves far better s…
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