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Emergency (1962): Cast

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Emergency is a 1962 drama directed by Francis Searle, starring Glyn Houston as Inspector Harris, Colin Tapley and Patrick Jordan. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.

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Emergency (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 3m (63 min)
Director
Francis Searle
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Emergency About?

The premise of Emergency without spoilers.

After a little girl is injured, doctors discover that only three people possess the blood type needed for her life‑saving operation: a condemned murderer on death row, an atomic scientist who is selling secrets, and an international footballer on the cusp of earning his hundredth cap.

Emergency Themes & Keywords

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  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Emergency Cast & Characters

Glyn Houston leads the cast as Inspector Harris, with Colin Tapley as Dr. Lloyd and Patrick Jordan as Jimmy Regan. Directed by Francis Searle; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Francis Searle

More films directed by Francis Searle: A Couple of Beauties, The Marked One, Night of the Prowler and Dead Man’s Evidence.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Emergency

12 cars on screen, including the 1958 Thames 10cwt and the 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II.

All 12 cars
  • 1958 Thames 10cwt in Emergency 1958 Thames 10cwt Important role
  • 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II in Emergency 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II Important role
  • 1957 Wolseley 6/90 Series II in Emergency 1957 Wolseley 6/90 Series II Important role
  • 1960 Austin LD Ambulance MkII in Emergency 1960 Austin LD Ambulance MkII Minor role

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FAQ

Emergency FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Emergency?

Emergency runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

When was Emergency released?

Emergency was released on March 2, 1962.

Who directed Emergency?

Emergency was directed by Francis Searle.

More films by Francis Searle

Who is in the cast of Emergency?

Emergency stars Glyn Houston as Inspector Harris, Colin Tapley as Dr. Lloyd and Patrick Jordan as Jimmy Regan, among 10 credited actors.

Does Emergency have a post-credit scene?

No. Emergency has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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