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  Review by Kevin Royal Johnson ★★½

  Murder mystery neatly solved, with many stops for cocktails. There is a minor character who works for Scotland Yard named Sgt. Pepper. Some cool phones. Mamet ending.

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  Review by BrianNaas ★★★

  Here is another film from the Edgar Wallace collection. Coming in at about 55 minutes. it is a very sleek black and white quick moving police procedural. It is quite good for what it set out to be - the second feature of a double feature. Nice bite sized mysteries. In this one a jewel thief breaks open a safe but in his getaway he kills a bobby and goes into hiding. The police are fairly sure they know who did it by the method and try to track him down. But there are a number of twists, red herrings, bars and low life's along the way. It is directed very professionally by Robert Tronson who seems to have directed…

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  Review by Marty McKee ★½

  A safecracker played by Nigel Green (ZULU) knocks over a jewelry store and kills a policeman during his escape. Scotland Yard is stumped, so superintendent Allan Cuthbertson (THE GUNS OF NAVARONE) turns for help to retired Lee Montague (MAHLER), who lives at the swank Carlton Tower. Montague is convinced the killer is Green, an old foe he could never nail, and is drawn into the case when he coincidentally runs into Green’s former associate (Alfred Burke) at the Carlton. One of many B-mysteries cranked out by Merton Park Studios on a monthly basis during the early 1960s, MAN AT THE CARLTON TOWER was syndicated in America as part of an EDGAR WALLACE MYSTERY THEATRE package. Adapted by Philip Mackie (THE…

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  Review by Jönas ★★

  Average, but it is a bit funny that one of the inspectors at Scotland Yard is called Sgt. Pepper.