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Doublecross, also known as Queer Fish, is a 1956 second feature [1] British crime film directed by Anthony Squire and starring Donald Houston, Fay Compton and William Hartnell. [2] Plot. The story takes place in a Cornish fishing town in the 1950s. Local fisherman assemble in a local pub, apparently to practise their bell-ringing.
- story Queer Fish by Kem Bennett
- Group 3 Films
- Donald Houston, Fay Compton
Doublecross: Directed by Anthony Squire. With Donald Houston, Fay Compton, Anton Diffring, Allan Cuthbertson. A Cornish poacher clashes with dangerous international spies.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Anthony Squire
- 1956-02
Steely Eyed eternal villain Anton Diffring is at his menacing B-movie best in the exciting, brine-lashed espionage thriller 'Doublecross' (1956) with the entirely lovely-looking Donald Houston boisterously making for a deliciously Alpha, knock-about, gal-gettin' hero!
- Anthony Squire
Filmed on the stunning coastline of South Cornwall, Doublecross is a thrilling British B-movie about a fishing village caught up in international espionage. Matinee idol Donald Houston stars as Albert, a cheeky Cornish fisherman who agrees to smuggle a criminal gang across the English Channel.
Doublecross, also known as Queer Fish, is a 1956 second feature British crime film directed by Anthony Squire and starring Donald Houston, Fay Compton and William Hartnell.
Doublecross (1956) In the Cornish village of Fowey lives Albert Pascoe (Donald Houston), a young fisherman who sometimes indulges in his favourite pastime of poaching. One day he becomes involved with dangerous foreign agents from behind the Iron Curtain (Anton Diffring and Alan Cuthbertson).
Synopsis by Sandra Brennan. In this espionage drama, Soviet spies use a Cornish salmon poacher to ferry them across the English Channel. When the man realizes who they are, he maroons them. He becomes a hero. Then he finds himself up on poaching charges. Characteristics. Moods. Nail-biters. Themes. Traitorous Spies/Double Agents. Keywords.
