Director:
Basil Dearden
see also:
The Gentle Gunman
Victim
The Mind Benders
Screenplay:
T.E.B. Clarke (additional dialogue by Alexander Mackendrick)
Role:
Tom Riley
The
Blue Lamp (1950) Dirk is memorable as the edgy, sexually dangerous petty criminal Tom Riley, who kills PC George Dixon, played by Jack Warner. The extensive location-shooting gave DeardenÁs film a new and genuinely shocking realism.
