Who Killed Van Loon

A man searching for a cache of diamonds rescues a Dutch cutter from a concentration camp and murders his partner, throwing the blame on the former’s daughter.

Red missing stamp. Horizontal composition.

Who Killed Van Loon is one of three missing Hammer films

Production Details

A Hammer Films Presentation

Black & White 48 minutes

UK Release 30 June 1948

Cast & Crew


Crew	Name	Age at Release	Birth	Death	Age	Hammer Credits	Uncredited	Total Hammer
Director	Lionel Tomlinson	40	5 Dec 1907	23 Sep 1972	64	2		2
Director	Gordon Kyle					2		2
Film Editing	Douglas Myers	38	15 Jan 1910	1962	51	3		3
Producer	Gordon Kyle					2		2
Producer	James Carreras	39	30 Jan 1909	9 Jun 1990	81	1	1	2
Producer	Anthony Hinds	25	18 Sep 1922	30 Sep 2013	91	87	3	90
Writer	Peter Creswell	53	6 Feb 1895	5 Jan 1952	56	1		1

Cast	Name	Age at Release	Birth	Death	Age	Hammer Credits	Uncredited	Total Hammer
Anna Kreuger	Kay Bannerman	28	11 Oct 1919	31 Mar 1991	71	1		1
Detective Inspector Oxley	Robert Wyndham	42	18 Sep 1905	19 Aug 1947	41	1		1
Ian Ferguson	John Dodsworth	37	17 Sep 1910	11 Sep 1964	53	1		1
John Smith/Johann Schmidt	Raymond Lovell	48	13 Apr 1900	1 Oct 1953	53	1		1
Peggy Osborne	Patricia Laffan	29	19 Mar 1919	10 Mar 2014	94	2		2
Simmonds	Milton Rosmer	66	4 Nov 1881	7 Dec 1971	90	1		1
With	Beth Ross						1	1
With	Graham Russell						1	1
With	Paul Sheridan	50	10 Sep 1897	16 Apr 1973	75	0	2	2

Footnotes

Anthony Hinds’ first production, after the original producer pulled out. When Hinds took over, there was no script, and one of the cast had died, so existing footage had to be worked around.

1948 BBFC Cert. “A”

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