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Dominican Rep. The Siege of Pinchgut (Four Desperate Men)
- Original title
- The Siege of Pinchgutaka
- AKA
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- Four Desperate Men
- Year
- 1959
- Running time
- 100 min.
- Country
United Kingdom- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Aldo Ray
Heather Sears
Neil McCallum
Victor Maddern
Carlo Giustini- Alan Tilvern
Barbara Mullen- Gerry Duggan
Kenneth J. Warren
Grant Taylor- Deryck Barnes
Richard Vernon- Ewan MacDuff
- Martin Boddey
- Max Robertson
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- Music
- Cinematography
Gordon Dines (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Action. Mystery. Film noir | Crime
- Synopsis
- Sydney. Matt Kirk (Aldo Ray) is a prisoner intent on clearing his name. Together with fellow prisoners Bert (Victor Maddern) and Luke (Carlo Justini) and Matt's brother Johnny (Neil McCallum), he stages an escape on board a boat. When the boat runs aground on Pinchgut Island in the harbour, they take the keeper, Pat Fulton (Gerry Duggan), his wife (Barbara Mullen) and daughter Ann (Heather Sears). When a reprieve is refused, Matt and his colleagues threaten to use a cannon to blow up a ship in the harbour which is loaded with explosives.
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- Awards
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1959: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection1959: BAFTA Awards: Nominated to Most Surprising Newcomer (Gerry Duggan)
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