The Safecracker (1958): Cast
The Safecracker is a 1958 war drama starring Ray Milland as Colley Dawson, Barbara Everest and Ernest Clark. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Safecracker About?
The premise of The Safecracker without spoilers.
The crook who became a commando Safe cracker, Colley Dawson, is recruited to steal a list of Nazi agents from a safe in a Nazi occupied chateau in Belgium.
The Safecracker Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- commando school
- british criminal
- army intelligence
- antiquities dealer
- stolen art
- front
- british police
- police inspector
- scotland yard
- break and enter
- thief
- cat burglar
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- burglar alarm
- safe combination
- police surveillance
- caught in the act
- caught red handed
- evading surveillance
- counterfeit art
- fake artifact
- british major
- stiff upper lip
- commando training
- parachute training
- secret agent list
- nazi spy in britain
- fifth column
- nazi occupied belgium
- chateau
- abwehr
- german intelligence
- german soldier
- german officer
- german patrol
- farmhouse
- belgian resistance
- barn hay loft
- password
- machine gun
- shootout
- sentry killed
- german sentry
- dog race
- self sacrifice
- car chase
- guerilla warfare
- ethic
- patriotism
- vault
- robbery
The Safecracker Cast & Characters
Ray Milland leads the cast as Colley Dawson, with Barbara Everest as Mrs. Dawson and Ernest Clark as Major Adbury.
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Ray Milland as Colley Dawson - Barbara Everest as Mrs. Dawson
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Ernest Clark as Major Adbury -
Cyril Raymond as Inspector Frankham
Also Starring in The Safecracker
· 16 more- John Welsh Inspector Owing
- Percy Herbert Sergeant Harper
- Colin Gordon Dakers
- Victor Maddern Morris
- David Horne Herbert Fenwright
- Clive Morton Sir George Turvey
- Colin Tapley Colonel Charles Mercer
- Barry Jones Bennet Carfield
- Anthony Nicholls General Prior
- Bernard Fox Shafter
- Ian MacNaughton Thomson
- Melissa Stribling Angela
- Jackie Collins Fenwright's Secretary
- Henri Vidon Lonsen (as Henry Vidon)
- Pamela Stirling Belgian Messenger
- Jeanette Sterke Irene
The Safecracker Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Safeknacker Nr. 1” and “Obiettivo butterfly”.
- Also known as
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- Safeknacker Nr. 1
- Obiettivo butterfly
- O Arrombador de Cofres
- Ladrón de manos de seda
- Operation kassaskåp
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The Safecracker FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Safecracker, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Safecracker?
The Safecracker runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was The Safecracker released?
The Safecracker was released on March 5, 1958.
Who is in the cast of The Safecracker?
The Safecracker stars Ray Milland as Colley Dawson, Barbara Everest as Mrs. Dawson and Ernest Clark as Major Adbury, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Safecracker have a post-credit scene?
No. The Safecracker has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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