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Midnight Movie: Fire Down Below

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon
with Herbert Lom, Anthony Newley

Two fishermen fall out over the beautiful woman they have agreed to smuggle on to a neighbouring island.
Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, and Jack Lemmon make up the trio, and romantic locations in the Caribbean, fine colour photography, and calypso music provide the background atmosphere.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Irwin Shaw
Based on a novel by:
Max Catto
Director:
Robert Parrish
Producer:
Irving Allen
Producer:
Albert R. Broccoli
Irena:
Rita Hayworth
Tony:
Jack Lemmon
Felix:
Robert Mitchum
Harbour-master:
Herbert Lom
Lt Sellers:
Bonar Colleano
Barman:
Anthony Newley
Source: Radio Times

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