Skip to content
Never Look Back poster
6.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19521h 13mUnited Kingdom

Never Look Back

Synopsis

Anne Maitland, a female lawyer, receives an unexpected late-night visit from ex-boyfriend Guy Ransome. She agrees to let him sleep on the sofa but he must leave the next morning. When he returns home he finds that his girlfriend has been murdered. His former lover agrees to defend him without telling the court that he spent the night with her. Complications ensue.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Francis Searle
Screenplay & Story
Francis Searle, Guy Morgan, John Hunter
Original Score
Temple Abady
Original Title
Never Look Back
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 13m
Production Studios
Hammer Film Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Francis Searle

Screenplay & Story

Francis Searle, Guy Morgan, John Hunter

Original Score & Music

Temple Abady

Director of Photography

Reginald H. Wyer

Film Editing

John Ferris

Producers

Michael Carreras

Department Leadership Roster

Francis Searle

Director

Francis Searle

Writer

Guy Morgan

Writer

Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

Producer

John Ferris

Editor

John Hunter

Writer

Reginald H. Wyer

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Never Look Back.

Featured In Curated Collections

Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Never Look Back.

Legal Films

Courtroom dramas, legal thrillers, legal comedies and films about lawyers.

948 titles

Hammer Films

Films produced or distributed by Hammer Film Productions.

173 titles

Hammer Film Productions

A Hammer Film Productions Ltd. é uma produtora cinematográfica britânica com sede em Londres. Fundada em 1934, a empresa é mais conhecida por uma série de filmes de terror gótico e fantasia produzidos entre meados da década de 1950 e a década de 1970. Muitos deles envolvem personagens clássicos do terror, como o Barão Victor Frankenstein, o Conde Drácula e a Múmia, que a Hammer reintroduziu ao público filmando-os em cores vibrantes pela primeira vez. A Hammer também produziu ficção científica, thrillers, filmes noir e comédias, bem como, nos anos seguintes, séries de televisão.

172 titles

Hammer Horror

172 titles

Similar Titles to Never Look Back

Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling

  • 8.8
  • 8.3
  • 7.8
  • 8.0
  • 6.1
  • 6.7
  • 7.8
  • 8.4
  • 8.0
  • 6.6
  • 7.6
  • 8.0
  • 5.6
  • 6.9
  • 7.5
  • 7.3
  • 5.9
  • 6.0
  • 6.4

More Like Never Look Back

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.5
7.1
6.6
6.3
7.0
7.5
6.8
7.1
7.1
6.8
6.6
6.7

Frequently Asked Questions About Never Look Back

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Never Look Back about?

Anne Maitland, a female lawyer, receives an unexpected late-night visit from ex-boyfriend Guy Ransome. She agrees to let him sleep on the sofa but he must leave the next morning. When he returns home he finds that his girlfriend has been murdered. His former lover agrees to defend him without telling the court that he spent the night with her. Complications ensue.

Who directed Never Look Back?

Never Look Back was directed by Francis Searle.

Who stars in Never Look Back?

The principal cast of Never Look Back includes Rosamund John, Hugh Sinclair, Guy Middleton, Henry Edwards, Terence Longdon.

When was Never Look Back released and how long is it?

Never Look Back was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.

Who composed the musical score for Never Look Back?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Never Look Back was composed by Temple Abady.