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A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's (Robert Shaw) time bomb blows.
A young man, Arthur, is blackmailed by a mysterious figure who claims Arthur's father committed a crime. Arthur is forced to become involved in a dangerous plan to steal a valuable necklace. As the situation escalates, Arthur finds himself in a race against time and a desperate struggle for survival.
Tomorrow at Ten received a mixed to positive reception upon its release, appreciated for its suspenseful plot and solid performances, particularly from Robert Shaw. While not a major critical darling, it was considered a competent and engaging thriller within the British crime film genre of the era.
Praised for its taut suspense and effective pacing.
Robert Shaw's performance is noted as a highlight.
Considered a well-crafted, if somewhat conventional, crime thriller.
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The film is based on the novel 'The Night of the Brown Owl' by Norman Daniels.
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A surprisingly engaging feature sees John Gregson as a detective ("Insp. Parnell") brought into investigate the kidnap of the son of the wealthy "Chester" (Alec Clunes). Interestingly the kidnapper "Marlow" (Robert Shaw) has locked the chil...