| They Made Me a Fugitive | |
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| Directed by | Cavalcanti |
| Written by | Noel Langley |
| Based on | novel A Convict Has Escaped by Jackson Budd |
| Produced by | Nat Bronstein |
| Starring | Sally Gray Trevor Howard Griffith Jones Rene Ray |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller |
| Edited by | Marjorie Saunders Reginald Beck (sup) |
| Music by | Marius-François Gaillard |
Production companies | A. R. Shipman Productions/ Alliance Films |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
They Made Me a Fugitive (also known as They Made Me a Criminal; U.S. title: I Became a Criminal) is a 1947 British black-and-white film noir directed by Alberto Cavalcanti and starring Sally Gray and Trevor Howard. It was written by Noel Langley, based on the 1941 Jackson Budd novel A Convict Has Escaped.[1] Cinematography was by Otto Heller.[2]
It is set in postwar England.[3][4][5]
- ^ "Noel Langley". BFI. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018.
- ^ "They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018.
- ^ "They Made Me a Fugitive". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ Variety film review; 2 July 1947, page 13.
- ^ Harrison's Reports film review (14 February 1948), page 26