Counterblast

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Counterblast
Directed byPaul L. Stein
Written byGuy Morgan
Jack Whittingham
Produced byLouis H. Jackson
StarringRobert Beatty
Mervyn Johns
Nova Pilbeam
Margaretta Scott
CinematographyMoray Grant
James Wilson
Edited byJoseph Sterling
Music byHans May
Production
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Distributed byPathé Pictures International
Release date
  • 18 May 1948 (1948-05-18)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Counterblast is a 1948 British thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Robert Beatty, Mervyn Johns and Nova Pilbeam.[1] It was made by British National Films at Elstree Studios.

Plot

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A Nazi scientist escapes from prison, murders a leading professor and takes his place at a research laboratory, where he experiments with biological warfare with which he intends to wage the next war against Britain.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "BFI Film & TV Database - COUNTERBLAST (1948)". BFI Film & TV Database. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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