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  • Jack the Ripper (1959)
  • Not Rated
    84 min | Crime, Drama, History
Jack the Ripper (1959)
Not Rated
84 min | Crime, Drama, History

A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.
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Writers
Jimmy Sangster (screenplay) | Peter Hammond (story) | Colin Craig (story)
Composers
Stanley Black | Jimmy McHugh (version: US) | Pete Rugolo (version: US)
Cinematographers
Robert S. Baker (photographed by) | Monty Berman (photographed by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 28, 1959

Release date
Feb 17, 1960 (United States)

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Cast

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57 cast members
Name Known for
Lee Patterson
Sam Lowry Sam Lowry   See fewer
Eddie Byrne
Inspt. O'Neill Inspt. O'Neill   See fewer
Betty McDowall
Anne Ford Anne Ford   See fewer
Ewen Solon
Sir David Rogers Sir David Rogers   See fewer
John Le Mesurier
Dr. Tranter Dr. Tranter   See fewer
George Rose
Clarke Clarke   See fewer
Philip Leaver
Music Hall Manager / O'Reilly Music Hall Manager / O'Reilly   See fewer
Barbara Burke
Kitty Knowles Kitty Knowles   See fewer
Anne Sharp
Helen Morris Helen Morris   See fewer
Denis Shaw
Simes Simes   See fewer
Endre Muller
Louis Benz Louis Benz   See fewer
Esma Cannon
Nelly the Woman at Police Station Nelly the Woman at Police Station   See fewer
Bill Shine
Lord Tom Sopwith Lord Tom Sopwith   See fewer
Marianne Stone
Drunken Woman Drunken Woman   See fewer
Garard Green
Dr. Urquhart Dr. Urquhart   See fewer
Jack Allen
Asst. Commissioner Asst. Commissioner   See fewer
Dorinda Stevens
Margaret / Maggie Margaret / Maggie   See fewer
Hal Osmond
Snakey the pickpocket (as Hal Osmonde) Snakey the pickpocket (as Hal Osmonde)   See fewer
George Street
Station Sergeant Station Sergeant   See fewer
Olwen Brookes
Lady Almoner (as Olwen Brooks) Lady Almoner (as Olwen Brooks)   See fewer
Charles Lamb
Stage Door Keeper Stage Door Keeper   See fewer
Cameron Hall
Hospital Porter Hodges / Dr. Tranter's Door Keeper Hospital Porter Hodges / Dr. Tranter's Door Keeper   See fewer
Alan Robinson
Coroner Coroner   See fewer
Anthony Sagar
Drunk at Murder Scene Drunk at Murder Scene   See fewer
John Mott
Singer Singer   See fewer
Lucy Griffiths
Salvation Army Woman Salvation Army Woman   See fewer
Ballet Montparnasse
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Andy Alston
Member of Angry Crowd (uncredited) Member of Angry Crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Avon
Police Constable at Hazel's Murder Scene (uncredited) Police Constable at Hazel's Murder Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
John Barrett
Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene (uncredited) Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Beckett
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Hyma Beckley
Man in Audience (uncredited) Man in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Brown
Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene (uncredited) Onlooker at 2nd Murder Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Katy Cashfield
Blonde Dancer (uncredited) Blonde Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Castleton
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Coyne
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Helena Digby
Ms. Langsdale (uncredited) Ms. Langsdale (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Durkin
Simes' Crony (uncredited) Simes' Crony (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice) (version: US) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (version: US) (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Greene
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
David Gregory
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Alf Mangan
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Mendleson
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
John Payne
Sailor in Audience (uncredited) Sailor in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Phelps
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Phoenix
Rowdy Woman in the Crowd (uncredited) Rowdy Woman in the Crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Rayford
Member of Angry Mob (uncredited) Member of Angry Mob (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Ryan
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Sartain
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Sharp
Man in Soup Kitchen Queue (uncredited) Man in Soup Kitchen Queue (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Stainton
Charlie (uncredited) Charlie (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Standeven
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Emile Stemmler
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Stewart
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
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