They Made Me a Fugitive

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They Made Me a Fugitive ★★½ I Became a Criminal; They Made Me a Criminal 1947

Former RAF officer Clem Morgan (Howard) gets drawn into the excitement of the black market after the war but then is framed by his gang boss Narcey (Jones) when Morgan won't deal drugs. After he gets out of jail, Morgan heads back to Soho to get his revenge. Based on the novel “A Convict Has Escaped” by Jackson Budd. 96m/B VHS, DVD . GB Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Sally Gray, Rene Ray, Mary Merrall, Vida Hope, Charles Farrell, Ballard Berkeley; D: Alberto Cavalcanti; W: Noel Langley; C: Otto Heller; M: Marius Francois Gaillard.

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