Forbidden Cargo (1954): Cast
Forbidden Cargo is a 1954 crime thriller directed by Harold French, starring Nigel Patrick as Insp. Michael Kenyon, Michael Hordern and Theodore Bikel. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Harold French
- Original language
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English - Studio
- London Independent Producers
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Forbidden Cargo About?
The premise of Forbidden Cargo without spoilers.
Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother and sister drug smuggling team.
Forbidden Cargo Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- smuggling
- customs
- drug smuggling
- smuggler
- contraband
- customs agent
- customs officer
Forbidden Cargo Cast & Characters
Nigel Patrick leads the cast as Insp. Michael Kenyon, with Michael Hordern as Director of Customs and Theodore Bikel as Max. Directed by Harold French; 40 actors are credited in all.
- Director Harold French
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Nigel Patrick as Insp. Michael Kenyon -
Michael Hordern as Director of Customs -
Theodore Bikel as Max -
Jack Warner as Maj. Alec White
Also Starring in Forbidden Cargo
· 36 more- Elizabeth Sellars Rita Compton
- Philip Stainton Seaburyness Police Sergeant
- Cyril Chamberlain Customs Officer
- Eric Pohlmann Steven Lasovich
- Ronald Adam Mr. Bennett
- Martin Boddey Sub-Director Holt
- George Hilsdon Police Driver (uncredited)
- Hal Osmond Baggage Room Clerk
- John Horsley Customs Officer
- Arnold Diamond French Customs Officer
- Campbell Singer Sergeant Dodson, River Police
- Ballard Berkeley Cooper
- Lloyd Lamble Captain of Python
- Brian Wilde Smuggler at Airfield
- Nicholas Phipps Royal Navy Information Officer
- Tom Gill Montana Hotel Receptionist
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- Terence Longdon A.P.O. at Customs Launch
- Jacques Brunius Det. Pierre Valance
- John Arnatt Customs Officer (uncredited)
- Denis Shaw Ship's Cook
- Joyce Grenfell Lady Flavia Queensway
- Greta Gynt Mme. Simonetta
- Terence Morgan Roger Compton
- Jill Adams Michael's Dance Partner (uncredited)
- Douglas Ives Seaman
- Herbert C. Walton Old Man in Dungarees
- Jacques Cey Little Frenchman
- John Singer Seaman
- Robin Hunter A.P.O.
- James Gilbert Agent Larkins
- Hamilton Keene Cop at London Airport
- David Davies
- Philip Dale A.P.O.
- Guy De Monceau Head Waiter (uncredited)
- Campbell Gray Luigi
- Joan Winmill Brown W.S.O.
More from Harold French
More films directed by Harold French: The Man Who Loved Redheads, Isn’t Life Wonderful!, Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue and The Man Who Watched Trains Go By.
Cars in Forbidden Cargo
5 cars on screen, including the 1947 Austin Twelve and the 1950 Commer QX MkI.
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1947 Austin Twelve Important role -
1950 Commer QX MkI Important role -
1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Minor role -
1944 GMC DUKW-353 Minor role
Forbidden Cargo Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Verbotene Fracht” and “Забранена доставка”.
- Also known as
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- Verbotene Fracht
- Забранена доставка
- Carga Proibida
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Forbidden Cargo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Forbidden Cargo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Forbidden Cargo?
Forbidden Cargo runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Forbidden Cargo released?
Forbidden Cargo was released on May 4, 1954.
Who directed Forbidden Cargo?
Forbidden Cargo was directed by Harold French.
More films by Harold French Who is in the cast of Forbidden Cargo?
Forbidden Cargo stars Nigel Patrick as Insp. Michael Kenyon, Michael Hordern as Director of Customs and Theodore Bikel as Max, among 40 credited actors.
Does Forbidden Cargo have a post-credit scene?
No. Forbidden Cargo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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