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1957
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23 Paces to Baker Street 1956 1h 43m Mystery & Thriller List Reviews 67% 100+ Ratings Audience Score While drowning his sorrows at the local bar, blind writer Phillip Hannon (Van...
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Michael E. Grost Classic Film and Television. Nice mystery...
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23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) User Reviews. I just caught this movie on cable and I was drawn into it. This is a very Hitchockian type of thriller. Blind mystery writer overhears kidnapping plot, but of course no one wants to believe him except his 2 good friends, one who wants to marry him.
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In his review in The New York Times, Bosley Crowther observed, "a large part of this picture is curiously casual and slow, as Van Johnson, as the blind man, bores the mischief out of everybody with his hazy suspicions...for that matter, he bores the audience, too. Lots of unimpressed fellows were ho-humming in the balcony at Loew's State ...
- May 18, 1956
- Henry Ephron
May 23, 2016 · Despite its derivative premise, 23 Paces to Baker Street is a dandy mystery. It retains the central plot from MacDonald's novel The Nursemaid Who Disappeared. While sitting in a pub, Johnson's character overhears a man and a woman, who may be a nursemaid, discussing what sounds like a kidnapping.
Mar 11, 2017 · Surprisingly good, 23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) plays like a variation of Hitchcock's earlier Rear Window (1954) while featuring a climax that's virtually a dry run for the later Wait Until Dark (a 1966 play prior to being adapted into the 1967 movie). 23 Paces to Baker Street isn't as good as either of those films, but it's solidly construct...
