A bank teller who believes he has been unjustly fired gets together with two professional thieves to rob the bank.
The Bank Messenger Mystery is one of five missing Hammer films – the others being The Public Life of Henry the Ninth (1935), Polly’s Two Fathers (1936), Crime Reporter, (1947)and Who Killed Van Loon (1948)
Production Details
An Exclusive Films Presentation
Black & White 60 minutes
Filming dates: November – December 1936
UK Release: 24th April 1940
Filming:
Wembley, London – Studio
Cast & Crew
| CREW | CREDITED | NAME | AGE AT RELEASE | BIRTH | DEATH | AGE | CREDITS | UNCREDITED | TOTAL HAMMER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | Yes | Eric Cross | 34 | 31 May 1902 | 1 Mar 2004 | 101 | 4 | 4 | |
| Director | Yes | Lawrence Huntington | 36 | 9 Mar 1900 | 29 Nov 1968 | 68 | 2 | 2 | |
| Producer | Yes | Will Hammer | 48 | 21 Nov 1887 | 1 Jun 1957 | 69 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Writing Credit | Yes | Lawrence Huntington | 36 | 9 Mar 1900 | 29 Nov 1968 | 68 | 2 | 2 | |
| CAST | |||||||||
| George Brown | Yes | George Mozart | 72 | 15 Feb 1864 | 10 Dec 1947 | 83 | 6 | 6 | |
| Harper | Yes | Paul Neville | 48 | 3 Jul 1888 | 31 May 1963 | 74 | 1 | 1 | |
| Miss Brown | Yes | Francesca Bahrle | 31 | 13 Dec 1904 | 1960 | 55 | 1 | 1 | |
| With | Yes | Frank Tickle | 43 | 25 Jun 1893 | 18 Oct 1955 | 62 | 2 | 2 | |
| With | Yes | Kenneth Kove | 44 | 30 Apr 1892 | 1 Dec 1984 | 92 | 2 | 2 | |
| With | No | Marilyn Love | 1 | 1 |
Footnotes
This was Hammer’s last film until Death in High Heels eleven years later.