Gideon's Day
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Synopsis
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
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Gideon's Day (1958) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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Top Cast
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Jack Hawkins
Insp. George Gideon
Anna Lee
Mrs. Kate Gideon
Anna Massey
Sally Gideon
Andrew Ray
PC Simon Farnaby-Green
Dianne Foster
Joanna Delafield
Cyril Cusack
Herbert 'Birdie' Sparrow
James Hayter
Robert Mason
Derek Bond
Det. Sgt. Eric Kirby
Howard Marion-Crawford
The Chief
John Loder
Ponsford 'The Duke'
Barry Keegan
Riley
Frank Lawton
Det. Sgt. Liggot
Michael Trubshawe
Sergeant Golightly
Grizelda Hervey
Mrs. Kirby
Henry B. Longhurst
Rev. Mr. Courtney
Jack Watling
Rev. Julian Small
Maureen Potter
Mrs. Ethel Sparrow
Donal Donnelly
Feeney
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- T. E. B. Clarke
- Original Score
- Douglas Gamley
- Original Title
- Gideon's Day
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Columbia British Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Ford
T. E. B. Clarke, John Creasey
Douglas Gamley
Freddie Young
Raymond Poulton
Michael Killanin
Department Leadership Roster
John Ford
Director
Douglas Gamley
Original Music Composer
Raymond Poulton
Editor
T. E. B. Clarke
Screenplay
Michael Killanin
Producer
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gideon's Day
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What is Gideon's Day about?
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
Who directed Gideon's Day?
Gideon's Day was directed by John Ford.
Who stars in Gideon's Day?
The principal cast of Gideon's Day includes Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray, Dianne Foster.
When was Gideon's Day released and how long is it?
Gideon's Day was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Gideon's Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gideon's Day was composed by Douglas Gamley.
Is Gideon's Day based on a book or true story?
Gideon's Day is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Creasey".