Stolen Assignment (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1955, Stolen Assignment is a comedy and crime film directed by Terence Fisher, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arrived, a police investigation into her disappearance begins. It seems that Henry was fully occupied at the time his wife went missing; but is his alibi completely truthful?
Who’s in it. Stolen Assignment stars John Bentley as Mike Billings, Hy Hazell as Jenny Drew, Eddie Byrne as Inspector Corcoran and Patrick Holt as Henry Crossley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Stolen Assignment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stolen Assignment page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stolen Assignment tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stolen Assignment (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stolen Assignment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stolen Assignment worth watching?
- Stolen Assignment holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stolen Assignment?
- Stolen Assignment stars John Bentley, Hy Hazell, Eddie Byrne, Patrick Holt and Joyce Carey.
- When was Stolen Assignment released?
- Stolen Assignment was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.