The Long Knife
1958, English. Directed by Montgomery Tully.
Swift...silent...deadly...the weapon of a cold ruthless killer!
Young nurse Jill Holden gets involved with an extortion gang targeting Mrs Cheam, one of her patients. When Mrs. Cheam is murdered, Jill becomes a suspect and must clear her name.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Montgomery TullyDirector
- Joan RiceJill Holden
- Sheldon LawrenceRoss Waters
- Dorothy BrewsterAngela Speakman
- Ellen PollockMrs. Cheam
- Victor BrooksSuperintendent Leigh
- Alan TilvernPeter Lang
- Cecil BrockTony Speakman
- Alan KeithDr. Ian Probus
- Arthur GomezSgt. Bowles
- Deidre DayElla
- Kenneth MidwoodMobile Police Sergeant
- Joe GibbonsBrooks
Details
- Released
- 1 August 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ian Stuart Black
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The Long Knife runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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The Long Knife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1958. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Long Knife, try The Big Sleep, The Mask of Dimitrios, Pitfall.
Who directed The Long Knife?
The Long Knife (1958) was directed by Montgomery Tully and stars Joan Rice, Sheldon Lawrence, Dorothy Brewster.