
Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

as Insp. Harry Martineau

as Don Starling

as Gus Hawkins

as Julia Martineau

as Chloe Hawkins

as Furnisher Steele

as Doug Savage

as Lucretia Luske

as Bragg

as Sam

as Cecily Wainwright

as Fingerprint Officer

as Det. Devery

as Clogger Roach

as Tawny Jakes

as Laurie Lovett

as Bert Darwin

as Commercial Traveller

as Silver Steele

as Superintendent

as Headquarters PC (uncredited)

as Detective in Station (uncredited)

as Plainclothes Police Driver (uncredited)

as Older Sister in Hospital (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

as Barman (uncredited)