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'''''Three Steps to the Gallows''''', released in the United States as '''''White Fire''''', is a 1953 British [[crime film]] directed by [[John Gilling]] and starring [[Scott Brady]], [[Mary Castle]] and [[Gabrielle Brune]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/54287|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090115092213/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/54287|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 January 2009|title=3 Steps to the Gallows (1954)|publisher=|accessdate=8 November 2018}}</ref> The screenplay concerns a man who tries to save his brother from being hanged.
'''''Three Steps to the Gallows''''', released in the United States as '''''White Fire''''', is a 1953 British [[crime film]] directed by [[John Gilling]] and starring [[Scott Brady]], [[Mary Castle]] and [[Gabrielle Brune]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/54287|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090115092213/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/54287|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 January 2009|title=3 Steps to the Gallows (1954)|publisher=|accessdate=8 November 2018}}</ref> The film, essentially a British second feature, is enhanced by the attractive American leads.


==Premise==
==Premise==

Revision as of 02:50, 1 January 2021

Three Steps to the Gallows
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Gilling
StarringScott Brady
Mary Castle
Music byStanley Black
Production
company
Distributed byLippert Pictures (US)
Eros Films (UK)
Release date
1 January 1954 (US)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Three Steps to the Gallows, released in the United States as White Fire, is a 1953 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Scott Brady, Mary Castle and Gabrielle Brune.[1] The film, essentially a British second feature, is enhanced by the attractive American leads.

Premise

An American merchant ship officer on shore leave in London learns that his brother is about to be hanged in three days and sets out to prove his innocence against an organized smuggling gang based in a night club.

Partial cast

References

  1. ^ "3 Steps to the Gallows (1954)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2018.