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Patrick Barr
Superintendent Allen
Howard Pays
Charles Ramskill
Terence Knapp
Hughie
Ruth Dunning
Auntie B
Anna Turner
Lily Willis
Christopher Trace
Sergeant Grey
Wilfrid Brambell
Mr. Forsythe
Margaret St. Barbe West
Mrs. Willis
Yvonne Buckingham
Gwen
Laura Thurlow
Jenny
Kenneth Midwood
Sergeant Brigs
Brian O'Higgins
Curly Latham
Rita Webb
Charwoman
Maggie Rennie
Alice
David Lander
Harris
David Browning
Uniformed Inspector
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vernon Sewell
- Screenplay & Story
- James Eastwood
- Original Title
- Urge to Kill
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vernon Sewell
James Eastwood, Gerald Savory
John Wiles
Geoffrey Muller
Department Leadership Roster
James Eastwood
Screenplay
Vernon Sewell
Director
John Wiles
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Muller
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Urge to Kill
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Urge to Kill about?
A psychopathic killer murders three girls before police catch him.
Who directed Urge to Kill?
Urge to Kill was directed by Vernon Sewell.
Who stars in Urge to Kill?
The principal cast of Urge to Kill includes Patrick Barr, Howard Pays, Terence Knapp, Ruth Dunning, Anna Turner.
When was Urge to Kill released and how long is it?
Urge to Kill was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 59m.
Is Urge to Kill based on a book or true story?
Urge to Kill is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gerald Savory".