The Man Inside (1958 film)

The Man Inside

Directed by	John Gilling
Produced by	Irving Allen Albert R. Broccoli
Written by	David Shaw M. E. Chaber (novel) John Gilling Richard Maibaum
Starring	Jack Palance Anita Ekberg Nigel Patrick Anthony Newley Bonar Colleano
Music by	Richard Rodney Bennett
Cinematography	Ted Moore
Edited by	Bert Rule
Production company	Warwick Films
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release dates	September 7, 1958 (1958-09-07) (UK) December 1958 (1958-12) (USA)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Man Inside is a 1958 British crime adventure film brought to the screen by Warwick Film Productions. The screenplay from David Shaw was based on a novel by M.E.Chaber and was directed by John Gilling. The film was Bonar Colleano's last role before he died in a car accident.^[1]

Plot

Sam Carter (Patrick) is a jeweler's clerk who dreams of stealing a fortune in diamonds and eventually does so but kills a man in the process. He then embarks on the highlife but is pursued across Europe by Milo March (Palance) a private detective who suspects that not all is above board. However, Milo is not alone in his pursuit as Trudi Hall (Ekberg) has her own ideas as to how the money would be best spent.

Cast

Jack Palance.....Milo March
Anita Ekberg.....Trudie Hall
Nigel Patrick.....Sam Patrick
Anthony Newley.....Ernesto
Bonar Colleano.....Martin Lomer
Sean Kelly.....Rizzio
Sid James.....Franklin
Donald Pleasence.....Organ-grinder
Eric Pohlmann.....Tristao
Josephine Brown.....Mrs. Frazur

Production

Alan Ladd was originally announced to play the lead.^[2] Then Victor Mature was going to play it.^[3]

References

↑ http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800240894/bio
↑ Edwin Schallert, 'Alan Ladd Gets Huge England Deal; Hunting Film Stars Prime Trio', Los Angeles Times 16 Sep 1957: C11
↑ STUDIO SUSPENDS KIM NOVAK PACT: Columbia Acts After She Refuses Paramount Role-- Debbie Reynolds to Star Nature Has Its Way Special to The New York Times.. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 31 Aug 1957: 18.

External links

The Man Inside at the Internet Movie Database
The Man Inside at AllMovie
The Man Inside at the TCM Movie Database

Films directed by John Gilling

Escape from Broadmoor (1948)
A Matter of Murder (1949)
No Trace (1950)
The Quiet Woman (1951)
The Frightened Man (1952)
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952)
The Voice of Merrill (1952)
Deadly Nightshade (1953)
Recoil (1953)
Escape by Night (1953)
Three Steps to the Gallows (1953)
Destination Milan (1954) (Compilation of three episodes of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Presents television series)
Double Exposure (1954)
The Embezzler (1954)
The Gilded Cage (1955)
Tiger by the Tail (1955)
Odongo (1956)
The Gamma People (1956)
Interpol (1957)
High Flight (1957)
The Man Inside (1958)
Idol on Parade (1959)
The Bandit of Zhobe (1959)
The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)
The Challenge (1960)
Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
The Shadow of the Cat (1961)
The Pirates of Blood River (1962)
Panic (1963)
The Scarlet Blade (1964 )
The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)
The Night Caller (1965)
Where the Bullets Fly (1966)
The Plague of the Zombies (1966)
The Reptile (1966)
The Mummy's Shroud (1967)
La cruz del diablo (1975)

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