The Franchise Affair
A kidnapping mystery in a rural village in 1950s England.
Casts & Crew
Michael Denison
Dulcie Gray
Anthony Nicholls
Marjorie Fielding
Athene Seyler
John Bailey
Ann Stephens
Hy Hazell
Kenneth More
Avice Landone
Maureen Glynne
Peter Jones
Moultrie Kelsall
Martin Boddey
Patrick Troughton
Hugh Moxey
John Warwick
Ernest Jay
Everley Gregg
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Harold Lang
John Forrest
Jean Anderson
Also Directed by Lawrence Huntington
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