The Desperate Man (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, The Desperate Man is a notable film directed by Peter Maxwell.
What it’s about. Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.
Who’s in it. The Desperate Man stars Charles Gray as Lawson, Arthur Gomez as Landlord, John Warwick as Inspector Cobley and Patricia Burke as Miss Prew, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Desperate Man page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Desperate Man (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Desperate Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Desperate Man?
- The Desperate Man stars Charles Gray, Arthur Gomez, John Warwick, Patricia Burke and Ernest Butcher.