Movie

Behind the Headlines

★ 7.5(2)19561h 5m

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Where to watch Behind the Headlines

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Good to know

Director: Charles Saunders
Release date: 1956-07-01
Runtime: 1h 5m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Kenilworth Film Productions

About Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines is a 1956 movie in the Drama and Crime genres, directed by Charles Saunders, starring Paul Carpenter, Alfie Bass and Harry Fowler. It has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Behind the Headlines in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.

Cast

Paul Carpenter

Paul Banner

Alfie Bass

Sammy

Harry Fowler

Alfie

Magda Miller

Nina Duke

Arthur Rigby

Hollings

Trevor Reid

Bunting

Leonard Williams

Jock Macrae

Gaylord Cavallaro

Jeff Holly

Adrienne Corri

Pam Barnes

Tom Gill

Creloch

Ewen Solon

Superintendent Faro

Melissa Stribling

Mary Carrick

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookpoliceblackmailmurderbritish noirnewspaper reporter

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Behind the Headlines in Canada?+

Behind the Headlines is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Behind the Headlines on Netflix?+

Behind the Headlines is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Behind the Headlines?+

Behind the Headlines has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

Who stars in Behind the Headlines?+

Behind the Headlines stars Paul Carpenter, Alfie Bass, Harry Fowler, Magda Miller and Arthur Rigby.

When did Behind the Headlines come out?+

Behind the Headlines is a 1956 movie directed by Charles Saunders.

What genre is Behind the Headlines?+

Behind the Headlines is Drama and Crime film.

Who directed Behind the Headlines?+

Behind the Headlines was directed by Charles Saunders.