Death in High Heels – 1947

An Exclusive Films Presentation
A Marylebone-Hammer Production
Black & White 50 minutes
Storyline
The police are called in when a woman is murdered at a luxury Bond Street shop.
Crew
Function | Credited | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Credits |
Directed by | Lionel (Tommy) Tomlinson | 39 | 5 Dec 1907 | 1972 | 64 | 2 |
Director of Photography | Stanley Clinton, MBKS | 40 | 1907 | 4 | ||
Hats | Gertrude Harris | 2 | ||||
Produced by | Henry Halsted | 40 | 1907 | 10 Mar 1970 | 63 | 6 |
Cast
Character | Actor | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Appearances |
Agnes Gregory | Veronica Rose | 35 | 8 Jul 1911 | 25 Nov 1968 | 57 | 2 |
Aileen | Denise Anthony | 21 | 1926 | 2002 | 76 | 1 |
Detective Charlesworth | Don Stannard | 31 | 1916 | 9 Jul 1949 | 33 | 4 |
Frank Bevan | Kenneth Warrington | 1 | ||||
Magda Doon | Patricia Laffan | 27 | 19 Mar 1919 | 10 Mar 2014 | 94 | 2 |
Miss Almond Blossom | Diana Wong | 33 | 20 Jan 1914 | 14 Oct 2012 | 98 | 1 |
Mr Cecil | Bill Hodge | 2 | ||||
Mrs ‘Arris | Nora Gordon | 53 | 29 Nov 1893 | 11 May 1976 | 82 | 4 |
Sergeant Bedd | Leslie Spurling | 1 | ||||
Victoria David | Elsa Tee | 29 | 3 Sep 1917 | 25 Dec 2006 | 89 | 1 |
Footnotes
Lionel (Tommy) Tomlinson also directed Hammer’s “Who Killed Van Loon” 1948.
Don Stannard went on to play the title role in Hammer’s Dick Barton trilogy.
Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection