The Lamp in Assassin Mews

The Lamp in Assassin Mews
Australian daybill poster
Directed by	Godfrey Grayson
Produced by	Brian Taylor
Written by	Mark Grantham (as M.M. McCormick)
Starring	Francis Matthews Lisa Daniely Ian Fleming Amy Dalby
Music by	Bill LeSage
Cinematography	Lionel Banes
Edited by	John Dunsford
Production company	Danziger Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	1962
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Lamp in Assassin Mews is a 1962 British comedy crime film directed by Godfrey Grayson and starring Francis Matthews, Lisa Daniely and Ian Fleming.^[1] The film's plot concerns a local council's plans to gentrify an area, which are disrupted by a series of murders.^[2] It is also known by the alternative title of Durrant Affair.

Plot

Modernising councillor Jack Norton becomes the target of a couple of elderly serial killers when he plans to remove a gas lamp outside their home.

Cast

Francis Matthews - Jack
Lisa Daniely - Mary Clarke
Ian Fleming - Albert Potts
Amy Dalby - Victoria Potts
Ann Sears - Ruth
Anne Lawson - Ella
Derek Tansley - Jarvis
John Lewis - Harpingdon
Ann Lancaster - Mrs Dowling
Colin Tapley - Inspector
Douglas Ives - Gault
Dorothea Phillips - Mrs Burke

References

↑ "The Lamp in Assassin Mews (1962)". BFI.
↑ "The Lamp in Assassin Mews". britmovie.co.uk.

External links

The Lamp in Assassin Mews at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Godfrey Grayson

Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949)
Doctor Morelle (1949)
The Adventures of P.C. 49 (1949)
Meet Simon Cherry (1949)
What the Butler Saw (1950)
The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
Room to Let (1950)
Dick Barton at Bay (1950)
To Have and to Hold (1951)
The Fake (1953)
Black Ice (1957)
Innocent Meeting (1958)
Date at Midnight (1959)
Woman's Temptation (1959)
High Jump (1959)
An Honourable Murder (1960)
The Spider's Web (1960)
Escort for Hire (1960)
So Evil, So Young (1961)
The Pursuers (1961)
The Lamp in Assassin Mews (1962)
The Battleaxe (1962)
She Always Gets Their Man (1962)
Design for Loving (1962)
The Durant Affair (1962)

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