Dial 999 - S01E01 - The Killing Job (6th July 1958) VHSRip (Xvid) "DW Staff Approved"

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This 1958 ABC series, was filmed at AB Elstree Studios, two films being made per week. It was produced by the phenomenal Harry Alan Towers. Tom Fallon, who had set up the 999 telephone emergency service, acted as adviser and Robert Beatty had his finest moment starring as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police inspector, seconded to the British police.

Synopsis: Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman Mike Maguire, newly arrived in England to study British crime detection methods, comes across the victim of a stabbing while on his way to Scotland Yard. His first case is to break a protection racket business.

Cast: Robert Beatty (Detective Inspector Maguire) - Duncan Lamont (Detective Inspector Winter) - Charles Wade (Alfie) - Peter Bull (Blowey) - Harold Berens (Francey) - Patricia Laffan (Liz) - William Hartnell (Joss Crawford) - Nora Gordon (uncredited) - John Cazabon (uncredited) - Humphrey Heathcote (uncredited) - Arthur Mullard (Morris) - Vera Day (Daisy, Colletta's girlfriend) - Peter Reynolds (Dandy Evans) - Sydney Tafler (Mick Coletta) - Ronald Adam (Asssistant Commissioner).



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Production credit - Towers of London Productions, ZIV Television Programs in association with ABC Television Filmed Presentation [uk]
Distributors
Independent Television (ITV)

AVI File Details
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File Size: 290 MB
Video Codec: Xvid
Video Bitrate: 1419 kb/s
Audio Codec: MPEG Layer-3
Bit Rate: 128 Kbps
Image Width: 704 pixels Height 528 pixels
frame Rate: 29.00 fps
Duration 24:50

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