To the Public Danger
Seen it?1948 | 43 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of people who like stories about real, flawed people. One to watch when you can give it your full attention.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop, at 43 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Terence Fisher
- Dermot WalshCaptain Cole
- Susan ShawNancy Bedford
- Barry LettsFred Lane
- Sam KyddPolice Driver
- Patricia HayesPostmistress
- Roy PlomleyReggie
- Betty Ann DaviesBarmaid
- Sydney BromleyBar patron
- John LorrellPolice Sergeant
- Frederick PiperLabourer