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23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)

Movie ★ 6.7 103 min

Crime Mystery Thriller

Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped child. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his ex fiancée, attempt to track down the crooks.

Henry Hathaway Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 18, 1956
Runtime
103 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$1.4M
IMDb
tt0048919
Language
Studio
, Odeon Entertainment

Themes

Cast

Van Johnson Van Johnson Phillip Hannon Vera Miles Vera Miles Jean Lennox Cecil Parker Cecil Parker Bob Matthews Patricia Laffan Patricia Laffan Miss Alice MacDonald Maurice Denham Maurice Denham Inspector Grovening Estelle Winwood Estelle Winwood Barmaid Liam Redmond Liam Redmond Mr Murch Isobel Elsom Isobel Elsom Lady Syrett Martin Benson Martin Benson Pillings Natalie Norwick Natalie Norwick Janet Murch Terence de Marney Terence de Marney Sergeant Luce Robin Alalouf Ashley Cowan Arthur Gomez A. Cameron Grant Fred Griffiths Fred Griffiths Walter Horsbrugh Janice Kane

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23 Paces to Baker Street about?
Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped child. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his ex fiancée, attempt to track down the crooks.
Who directed 23 Paces to Baker Street?
23 Paces to Baker Street was directed by Henry Hathaway.
Who stars in 23 Paces to Baker Street?
23 Paces to Baker Street stars Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Cecil Parker, Patricia Laffan.
When was 23 Paces to Baker Street released?
23 Paces to Baker Street is a 1956 crime, mystery, thriller film.
Where can I watch 23 Paces to Baker Street?
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