Movie

River Beat

Released: February 1, 1954 (1954)

Runtime: 70 minutes

Genres: Crime, Drama

British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has befriended an Inspector for the Thames River Patrol.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Charles Lloyd Pack as John Hendrick
Age at release: 51
Robert Ayres as Ship's Captain Watford
Age at release: 39
Ewan Roberts as Customs Chief J. S. Blake
Age at release: 39
John Bentley as Det. Insp. Dan Barker
Age at release: 37
Leonard White as Det. Sgt. Mack McLeod
Age at release: 37
Harold Ayer as Steward Alfred Gordon, also called "Al"
Age at release: 37
Patrick Jordan as Albert Fisher, called both "Al" and "Bert"
Age at release: 30
Glyn Houston as Charlie Williamson
Age at release: 28
David Hurst as Paddy Maclure
Age at release: 27
Phyllis Kirk as Judy Roberts
Age at release: 26

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Michael Balfour as Adams
Age at release: 35