Release Date: 1951-12-18
Overview: When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calling the police he dumps the body in a lonely spot on the road to the North, making it look like a hit-and-run accident. Weeks later there is still no report of the body being found, and Denning starts to go to pieces. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse.
Rating: 6 / 10
John Mills
as Tom Denning
Phyllis Calvert
as Kay Denning
Eileen Moore
as Liz Denning
Sam Wanamaker
as Chick Eddowes
Herbert Lom
as Mados
Anthony Kimmins - Director
Alec Coppel - Novel
Alec Coppel - Screenplay
John Wilcox - Director of Photography
The Denning Desperation. Mr. Denning Drives North is directed by Anthony Kimmins and adapted to screenplay from his own novel by Alec Coppel. It stars John Mills, Phyliss Calvert, Eileen Moore, Sam...