
Nowhere to Go (1958) on Netflix
Paul Gregory, a confidence trickster in London, sells a wealthy woman's coins and hides the money, waiting to be arrested. The judge gives him ten years, and he turns to Victor Sloane.
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Plot summary
Paul Gregory works in London as a Canadian confidence trickster. His target is a wealthy Canadian woman in Britain and a collection of valuable coins, and he meets her at an ice hockey match. He wins her confidence until she is ready to hand him legal control of the sale. The deal goes through without her knowledge, and he puts the money in a safe deposit box. He lets the police arrest him, expecting five years in prison and then the money. The judge gives him ten years.
Cast
George Naderas Paul Gregory
Maggie Smithas Bridget Howard
Bernard Leeas Victor Sloane, alias Lee Henderson
Geoffrey Keenas Inspector Scott
Bessie Loveas Harriet P. Jefferson
Harry H. Corbettas Sullivan
Lionel Jeffriesas Pet Shop Owner (uncredited)
Barbara Hicksas Agnes
Glyn Houstonas Box office clerk
Noel Howlettas Uncle Tom Howard
Oliver Johnstonas Mr. Hobbs, vault official
Harry Lockeas George Bendel
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Nowhere to Go (1958)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Maggie Smith received her first screen credit for Nowhere to Go, appearing in the cast with George Nader, Bernard Lee, Harry H. Corbett and Bessie Love.
- After Nowhere to Go "dropped like a stone", director Seth Holt said he was out on his ear and got no work for a long time; he went back to editing until a Hammer Film Productions executive who had liked the film hired him for Taste of Fear (1961).


















