Break in the Circle
“A man on the lookout for adventure... and a woman on the lookout for trouble!”
Synopsis
An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.
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Forrest Tucker
Baron Keller
Eva Bartok
Baron Keller
Marius Goring
Baron Keller
Guy Middleton
Maj. Hobart
Eric Pohlmann
Emile
Arnold Marlé
Prof. Pal Kudnic
Fred Johnson
Chief Agent Farquarson
David King-Wood
Col. Patchway
Reginald Beckwith
Dusty
Guido Lorraine
Franz
Andre Mikhelson
Russian thug answering Ludwigstrasse door
Stanley Zevic
Russian thug #2 at Ludwigstrasse address
Marne Maitland
The phony Kudnic
Arthur Lovegrove
Bert
Derek Prentice
Keller's butler
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Val Guest
- Screenplay & Story
- Val Guest, Robin Estridge
- Original Score
- Doreen Carwithen
- Original Title
- Break in the Circle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Hammer Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Val Guest
Val Guest, Robin Estridge
Doreen Carwithen
Walter J. Harvey
Bill Lenny
Michael Carreras
Department Leadership Roster
Val Guest
Writer
Val Guest
Director
Michael Carreras
Producer
Bill Lenny
Editor
Walter J. Harvey
Director of Photography
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Break in the Circle
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What is Break in the Circle about?
An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.
Who directed Break in the Circle?
Break in the Circle was directed by Val Guest.
Who stars in Break in the Circle?
The principal cast of Break in the Circle includes Forrest Tucker, Eva Bartok, Marius Goring, Guy Middleton, Eric Pohlmann.
When was Break in the Circle released and how long is it?
Break in the Circle was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Break in the Circle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Break in the Circle was composed by Doreen Carwithen.
Is Break in the Circle based on a book or true story?
Break in the Circle is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robin Estridge".