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Gripping suspense thriller about the possible nuclear destruction of London. Full Review | Original Score: B+ | Mar 2, 2009. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted ...
Nov 5, 2019 · Released in 1950, Seven Days to Noon is a British drama that delves into the fears of a nation over a nuclear bomb exploding on English soil and lingering memories of The Blitz during the Nazi years. It is often cited as a thriller but save for a few moments in the last act things aren’t particularly tense.
Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. The British brother directors John and Roy Boulting (“The Risk”/”Heavens Above!”) codirect this gripping suspense thriller about the possible nuclear destruction of London. It won an Academy Award for Best Screenplay for co-writers Roy Boulting and Frank Harvey.
SEVEN DAYS TO NOON is a slow-burning British drama of the 1950s in which a disaffected nuclear scientist steals a small atom bomb and decides to revenge himself on Britain for their role in promoting world warfare.
Seven Days to Noon is a 1950 British political thriller film. It was directed by John and Roy Boulting and it starred Barry Jones. In the film, the British Prime Minister is blackmailed by a man who has stolen a nuclear weapon and threatens to destroy London.
Aided by Willingson's daughter Ann (Sheila Manahan) and his long-time assistant Stephen Lane (Hugh Cross), Folland has just seven days to locate Willingdon and disarm the bomb. It's a terrific set-up that proves the perfect material for John and Roy Boulting to follow up their 1947 masterpiece Brighton Rock.