The Secret Thread
The Secret Thread
1962, English. Directed by Harold Clayton.
A writer, Arnold Reed, goes back to his former boyhood home in the East End, and there, finding it about to be torn down, he revisits his attic room, and stumbles on evidence of the operations of dealers in illegal traffic. He breaks his ankle and has to hide from the criminals, one of whom is a murderer.
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- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
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- English
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The Secret Thread runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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The Secret Thread isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 January 1962. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Secret Thread?
The Secret Thread (1962) was directed by Harold Clayton and stars Marius Goring, Brian Bedford, Ann Lynn.