

The Man Who Was Nobody
Synopsis
A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Hazel Court
Marjorie Stedman
John Crawford
South Africa Smith
Paul Eddington
Franz Reuter
Robert Dorning
Vance
Jack Watson
Police Inspector
Lisa Daniely
Alma Weston
Kevin Stoney
Joe
William Abney
James Tynewood
Anthony Dawes
Police Sergeant
Vanda Godsell
Mrs. Ferber
Richard Bennett
Bobby
Cecil Brock
Salesman
Michael Anthony
Manager
Deidre Day
Secretary
Arnold Diamond
Eddie
Norma Parnell
Sophie
Odette Nash
Chorus Girl
Andre Mikhelson
Croupier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Montgomery Tully
- Screenplay & Story
- James Eastwood
- Original Score
- Francis Chagrin
- Original Title
- The Man Who Was Nobody
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Montgomery Tully
James Eastwood, Edgar Wallace
Francis Chagrin
Brian Rhodes
Bernard Gribble
Jack Greenwood
Department Leadership Roster
James Eastwood
Screenplay
Brian Rhodes
Director of Photography
Bernard Gribble
Editor
Montgomery Tully
Director
Jack Greenwood
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Was Nobody
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Man Who Was Nobody about?
A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.
Who directed The Man Who Was Nobody?
The Man Who Was Nobody was directed by Montgomery Tully.
Who stars in The Man Who Was Nobody?
The principal cast of The Man Who Was Nobody includes Hazel Court, John Crawford, Paul Eddington, Robert Dorning, Jack Watson.
When was The Man Who Was Nobody released and how long is it?
The Man Who Was Nobody was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Was Nobody?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Was Nobody was composed by Francis Chagrin.
Is The Man Who Was Nobody based on a book or true story?
The Man Who Was Nobody is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Who Was Nobody?
The Man Who Was Nobody holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).




















