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13 East Street (1952): Cast

13 East Street (1952) movie poster

13 East Street is a 1952 crime thriller directed by Robert S. Baker, starring Patrick Holt as Insp. Gerald Blake, Sonia Holm and Michael Balfour. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.

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13 East Street (1952) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 12m (72 min)
Director
Robert S. Baker
Genres
Thriller , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 13 East Street About?

The premise of 13 East Street without spoilers.

Police inspector Gerald Blake goes undercover to break a London stolen‑goods gang. He stages a jewelry robbery, is jailed, then escapes with inmate Joey to earn the gang’s trust. Blake identifies boss Larry and the thieves, but the elusive “inside man” stays hidden. As a fur heist approaches, his investigation is tangled by seductive Judy, Larry’s jealous girlfriend, whose flirtations complicate his work.

13 East Street Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • male police officer
  • undercover police officer
  • gang
  • inspector
  • prison
  • police
  • undercover work
  • sergeant
  • police officer
  • london england
  • england
  • address as title
+1 more
  • undercover
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Cast & crew

13 East Street Cast & Characters

Patrick Holt leads the cast as Insp. Gerald Blake, with Sonia Holm as Joan Blake and Michael Balfour as Joey Long. Directed by Robert S. Baker; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in 13 East Street

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From the director

More from Robert S. Baker

More films directed by Robert S. Baker: The Hellfire Club, The Siege of Sidney Street, Jack the Ripper and Passport to Treason.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in 13 East Street

12 cars on screen, including the 1935 Bedford WTL and the 1950 Morris Oxford.

All 12 cars
  • 1935 Bedford WTL in 13 East Street 1935 Bedford WTL Important role
  • 1950 Morris Oxford in 13 East Street 1950 Morris Oxford Important role
  • 1939 Wolseley unknown in 13 East Street 1939 Wolseley unknown Important role
  • 1950 Morris Series Y 10cwt Van in 13 East Street 1950 Morris Series Y 10cwt Van Important role

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FAQ

13 East Street FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 13 East Street, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 13 East Street?

13 East Street runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

When was 13 East Street released?

13 East Street was released on March 1, 1952.

Who directed 13 East Street?

13 East Street was directed by Robert S. Baker.

More films by Robert S. Baker

Who is in the cast of 13 East Street?

13 East Street stars Patrick Holt as Insp. Gerald Blake, Sonia Holm as Joan Blake and Michael Balfour as Joey Long, among 7 credited actors.

Does 13 East Street have a post-credit scene?

No. 13 East Street has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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