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Murder at Scotland Yard is 1953 British crime film directed by Victor M. Gover and starring Tod Slaughter, Patrick Barr and Tucker McGuire. [1] It is a sequel to King of the Underworld (1952) . [ 2 ]
Crime drama [4] Gunman in the Streets: Frank Tuttle, Boris Lewin: Simone Signoret, Dane Clark, Fernand Gravey: France [5] House by the River: Fritz Lang: Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman, Jane Wyatt: United States: Crime drama [6] Black Hand: Richard Thorpe: Gene Kelly, J. Carrol Naish, Teresa Celli, United States: Crime drama [7] In a Lonely Place ...
The singles chart was founded in 1952 by Percy Dickins of the NME, who wanted to imitate the hit parade that featured in the American magazine Billboard; before this, the popularity of a song had been measured by its sales of sheet music. [1] Dickins sampled twenty shops, asking which their ten biggest-selling singles were.
This is a partial list of songs that originated in movies that charted (Top 40) in either the United States or the United Kingdom, though frequently the version that charted is not the one found in the film. Songs are all sourced from, [1] [2] and,. [3] For information concerning music from James Bond films see
Bait (1950 film) The Bank Raiders; The Bargain (1921 film) The Barton Mystery (1932 film) The Barton Mystery (1920 film) Behind the Headlines (1953 film) Behind the Headlines (1956 film) Belonging (film) Betrayal (1932 film) The Betrayal (1957 film) Beyond This Place (1959 film) A Bid for Fortune; The Big Sleep (1978 film) The Big Switch; Black ...
In British Sound Films David Quinlan says: "Routine crooks' tour with an unusual hero." [5] Franz Antony Clinton writes in British Thrillers, 1950–1979: "In one of the better Danzinger brothers B movies, The Great Van Robbery features a bright script and efficient direction that keeps things moving at a brisk pace." [6]
Three Cases of Murder is a 1955 British horror omnibus film comprising three stories: "In The Picture," "You Killed Elizabeth," and "Lord Mountdrago." Eamonn Andrews introduces each. Alan Badel appears in all three.
As well as being the first single to sell one million copies in the UK alone, "Rock Around the Clock" went on to be ranked as the best-selling single of the 1950s. The UK Singles Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles of the week in the United Kingdom. [1]