Brighton Rock (1951)

  • NR
  • 11/07/1951 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 32m

Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!

Overview

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.

Graham Greene

Screenplay, Novel

John Boulting

Director

Terence Rattigan

Screenplay

Cast

Richard Attenborough's headshot

Richard Attenborough

Pinkie Brown
Hermione Baddeley's headshot

Hermione Baddeley

Ida Arnold
William Hartnell's headshot

William Hartnell

Dallow
Nigel Stock's headshot

Nigel Stock

Cubitt
Wylie Watson's headshot

Wylie Watson

Spicer
Carol Marsh's headshot

Carol Marsh

Rose Brown
Harcourt Williams's headshot

Harcourt Williams

Prewitt
Virginia Winter's headshot

Virginia Winter

Judy

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