The Straw Man | |
Director: | Donald Taylor |
Producer: | Donald Taylor |
Based On: | novel Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney[1] |
Cinematography: | Gerald Gibbs |
Editing: | John Reeve |
Studio: | Hedgerley Films |
Distributor: | United Artists |
Runtime: | 74 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
The Straw Man is a 1953 British crime film directed by Donald Taylor and starring Dermot Walsh, Clifford Evans and Lana Morris. Its storyline focuses on insurance fraud.[2] It is based on the 1951 novel Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney.
It was set in and shot partly on location in Brighton.[3] Film also took place at Wembley Studios. The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.[4] It was released as a second feature by United Artists.