Seventy Deadly Pills

1963

1h 3m

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A small boy, Dickie Goodwin, finds some strychnine pills mixed with sweets in a stolen car left in a deserted garage. With them he buys his way into the Rocket Gang. Brian, the leader, shares out the pills for swaps next day. One of the gang eats hers and collapses. The police frantically search for the pills and a broadcast appeal is made. Brian hears this and reaches the gang at Battersea funfair just in time to save them.

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Writers

Frank Wells(story by)
Pat Jackson(writer by)
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Len Jones
Phil Streaker
Ronnie Johnson
Dickie Goodwin
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Kenneth Colley
Covent Garden porter
Barbara Ashcroft
Mrs. Briggs
Basil Beale
Mr. Briggs
Edward Cast
Police Constable Weaver
Jack Howlett
Inspector
Ken Howard
Mobile Constable
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Leslie Dwyer
Police Constable Robinson

Directors

Writers

Frank Wells(story by)
Pat Jackson(writer by)

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Release date

January 1, 1963 (United States)

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production companies

Children's Film Foundation (CFF)
Derick Williams Productions

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