Devil’s Bait (1959): Cast
Devil’s Bait is a 1959 drama directed by Peter Graham Scott, starring Geoffrey Keen as Joe Frisby, Gordon Jackson and Timothy Bateson. It runs 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Director
- Peter Graham Scott
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Independent Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Devil’s Bait About?
The premise of Devil’s Bait without spoilers.
The police, with the help of a baker, try to find the owner a loaf of bread accidentally poisoned with potassium cyanide.
Devil’s Bait Themes & Keywords
· 30 tags- poison
- cyanide
- tin
- potassium cyanide
- rat catcher
- rat
- dead rat
- swan
- dead swan
- baby
- jam
- bread
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- loaf of bread
- poison bread
- poison in food
- bakery
- husband wife relationship
- rat trap
- killing a rat
- bait
- drunk
- drunkenness
- landlady
- whiskey
- bar
- falling down a hill
- poverty
- switchboard operator
- baby in jeopardy
- police
Devil’s Bait Cast & Characters
Geoffrey Keen leads the cast as Joe Frisby, with Gordon Jackson as Sergeant Malcolm and Timothy Bateson as Dentist. Directed by Peter Graham Scott; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Graham Scott
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Geoffrey Keen as Joe Frisby -
Gordon Jackson as Sergeant Malcolm - Timothy Bateson as Dentist
- Rupert Davies as Landlord
Also Starring in Devil’s Bait
· 10 more- Jane Hylton Ellen Frisby
- Jack Stewart Dr. MacKenzie
- Noel Hood Mrs. Davies
- Barbara Archer Switchboard Operator
- Dermot Kelly Mr. Alfred Love
- Molly Urquhart Mrs. Tanner
- Eileen Moore Barbara Farrell
- Gillian Vaughan Jenny
- Shirley Lawrence Shirley Gordon
- Vivienne Bennett Mrs. Graham
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Devil’s Bait FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Devil’s Bait, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Devil’s Bait?
Devil’s Bait runs 58 minutes.
When was Devil’s Bait released?
Devil’s Bait was released on December 1, 1959.
Who directed Devil’s Bait?
Devil’s Bait was directed by Peter Graham Scott.
More films by Peter Graham Scott Who is in the cast of Devil’s Bait?
Devil’s Bait stars Geoffrey Keen as Joe Frisby, Gordon Jackson as Sergeant Malcolm and Timothy Bateson as Dentist, among 14 credited actors.
Does Devil’s Bait have a post-credit scene?
No. Devil’s Bait has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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