The Fur Collar

1962 British film by Lawrence Huntington

  • December 1962 (1962-12) (UK)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

The Fur Collar is a 1962 British second feature[1] thriller film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring John Bentley, Martin Benson and Philip Friend.[2]

Plot

A man wearing a fur-collared coat is shot on his arrival in Paris. A British journalist is convinced that he was intended victim, as he also wears a fur-collar, and his made dangerous enemies by an exposé.

Cast

  • John Bentley as Mike Andrews
  • Martin Benson as Martin Benson
  • Philip Friend as Eddie Morgan
  • Nadja Regin as Marie Lejeune
  • Balbina as Jacqueline Legrain
  • Hector Ross as Roger Harding
  • Gordon Sterne as Duclos
  • Guy Middleton as rResident
  • Brian Nissen as Carl Jorgensen
  • John Gabriel as hotel receptionist
  • Tommy Duggan as foreign agent
  • Murray Kash as Jules
  • Eddie Mulloy as Donten
  • Clarissa Stolz as chambermaid

Critical reception

The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "A soporific thriller which wearily plods its way to a conventional unconvincing 'surprise' finish. The acting is as half-hearted as the story."[3]

References

  1. ^ Chibnall, Steve; McFarlane, Brian (2009). The British 'B' Film. London: BFI/Bloomsbury. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-8445-7319-6.
  2. ^ "The Fur Collar". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  3. ^ "The Fur Collar". The Monthly Film Bulletin. 30 (348): 85. 1 January 1963 – via ProQuest.

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