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Portrait of Alison(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-11-29
62%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
A post card killer threatens artists, models, diamonds and MURDER!
Overview:
An actress and an artist are linked by his brother to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.
Languages: English, Italian.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Insignia Films (GB)
Movie: Portrait of Alison
Top 10 Billed Cast
Terry Moore
Alison Ford
Robert Beatty
Tim Forrester
William Sylvester
Dave Forrester
Josephine Griffin
Jill Stewart
Geoffrey Keen
Inspector Colby
Allan Cuthbertson
Henry Carmichael
Henry Oscar
John Smith
William Lucas
Reg Dorking
Terence Alexander
Fenby
Video Trailer Portrait of Alison
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1956 POSTMARK FOR DANGER - Trailer - Terry Moore, Robert Beatty - Trailer
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