Stop Press Girl
1949, English. Directed by Michael Barry.
A young woman leaves her backwards hometown to go to London to find a runaway suitor. What she doesn't know is that she has inherited a strange ability; if she's in the vicinity of a machine for more than fifteen minutes, it stops working.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Michael BarryDirector
- Sally Ann HowesJennifer Peters
- Gordon JacksonJock Melville
- Basil RadfordThe Mechanical Type
- Naunton WayneThe Mechanical Type
- James Robertson JusticeArthur Peters
- Sonia HolmAngela Carew
- Nigel BuchananRoy Fairfax
- Joyce BarbourAunt Mab
- Campbell CottsJohn Fairfax
- Cyril ChamberlainJohnnie
- Julia LangCarole Saunders
- Percy WalshEditor, Evening Comet
Details
- Released
- 2 June 1949
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- T. J. Morrison, Basil Thomas
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How long is Stop Press Girl?
Stop Press Girl runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Stop Press Girl on?
Stop Press Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 June 1949. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Stop Press Girl?
Stop Press Girl (1949) was directed by Michael Barry and stars Sally Ann Howes, Gordon Jackson, Basil Radford.