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Death Line

Death Line

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Death Line

"A new line in terror."

1972

1h 27m

5.8(134 votes)

Horror

Overview

When a government official disappears in the London tunnels, after several reports of missing people in the same location, Scotland Yard start to take the matter seriously, along with a couple who stumble into a victim by accident.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Inspector Calhoun

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Det.Sgt. Rogers

David Ladd

David Ladd

Alex Campbell

Sharon Gurney

Sharon Gurney

Patricia Wilson

Hugh Armstrong

The "Man"

June Turner

The "Woman"

Clive Swift

Clive Swift

Inspector Richardson

James Cossins

James Cossins

James Manfred O.BE.

Heather Stoney

P.C.W. Alice Marshall

Hugh Dickson

Dr. Bacon

Creative team

Directed by: Gary Sherman
Written by: Ceri Jones
Produced by: Paul Maslansky

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