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23 Paces to Baker Street

1956·Movie·NR·103 min·6.7(85)

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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.

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About 23 Paces to Baker Street

23 Paces to Baker Street is a 1956 English-language crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Henry Hathaway. The cast is led by Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Cecil Parker. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.

23 Paces to Baker Street was produced by 20th Century Fox and Odeon Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on May 18, 1956, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Henry Hathaway
Writers
Nigel Balchin
Release date
May 18, 1956
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$1 million
Production
20th Century Fox, Odeon Entertainment
#london, england#kidnapping#playwright#blindness

23 Paces to Baker Street cast & crew

23 Paces to Baker Street was directed by Henry Hathaway and written by Nigel Balchin.

The cast features Van Johnson as Phillip Hannon, Vera Miles as Jean Lennox, Cecil Parker as Bob Matthews, Patricia Laffan as Miss Alice MacDonald, Maurice Denham as Inspector Grovening, and Estelle Winwood as Barmaid.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leigh Harline, cinematography is by Milton Krasner, and it was produced by Henry Ephron.

Is 23 Paces to Baker Street worth watching?

23 Paces to Baker Street holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 85 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime, mystery, and thriller, 23 Paces to Baker Street is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of 23 Paces to Baker Street

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

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Robin Alalouf

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What language is 23 Paces to Baker Street in?

23 Paces to Baker Street is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is 23 Paces to Baker Street?

23 Paces to Baker Street runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).

What is 23 Paces to Baker Street rated?

23 Paces to Baker Street is rated NR. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 85 ratings.

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