The Rivals

May 1, 1963

0h 56m

★ 6.0

Overview

A pair of hoodlums steal a car in which there is a note - a ransom letter - directed to a wealthy man whose daughter has just been kidnapped. The two gangsters stole the abductor's car and when they find the note, they decide to take advantage of the situation and collect the money.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Merton Park Studios

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Cast

Jack Gwillim

Erica Rogers

Brian Smith

Tony Garnett

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