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Noose (1948): Cast

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Noose is a 1948 crime drama directed by Edmond T. Gréville, starring Joseph Calleia as Sugiani, Carole Landis and Stanley Holloway. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Noose (1948) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Noose About?

The premise of Noose without spoilers.

Set in post‑World War II Britain, a black‑market ring led by gang boss Joseph Calleia is pursued by an American fashion journalist, her ex‑army fiancé, and a crew of toughs from a local gym. When a corpse appears at the Blue Moon Club, American reporter Carole Landis begins investigating, drawing the gang’s ire as a hit man moves in.

Noose Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Noose Cast & Characters

Joseph Calleia leads the cast as Sugiani, with Carole Landis as Linda Medbury and Stanley Holloway as Inspector Rendall. Directed by Edmond T. Gréville; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Edmond T. Gréville

More films directed by Edmond T. Gréville: The Accident, The Hands of Orlac, Beat Girl and House on the Waterfront.

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Cars

Cars in Noose

2 cars on screen: the 1932 Morris-Commercial G2 Junior and the 1946 Wolseley 14/60.

  • 1932 Morris-Commercial G2 Junior in Noose 1932 Morris-Commercial G2 Junior Minor role
  • 1946 Wolseley 14/60 in Noose 1946 Wolseley 14/60 Background role

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FAQ

Noose FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Noose?

Noose runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Noose released?

Noose was released on September 28, 1948.

Who directed Noose?

Noose was directed by Edmond T. Gréville.

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Who is in the cast of Noose?

Noose stars Joseph Calleia as Sugiani, Carole Landis as Linda Medbury and Stanley Holloway as Inspector Rendall, among 24 credited actors.

Does Noose have a post-credit scene?

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

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