Dangerous Turning

A British ex-POW returns home to find his wife has remarried. He struggles to adjust to civilian life and becomes entangled in a murder investigation when his former commanding officer is found dead. He must clear his name and confront his past.

Dangerous Turning received mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its suspenseful plot and atmospheric noir elements, while others found its pacing uneven and its characters underdeveloped. It is generally considered a competent, if not groundbreaking, entry in the crime thriller genre of the era.

• Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and noir styling.

• Criticized for an occasionally predictable plot.

• Found to be a solid, if unremarkable, crime thriller.

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This film was one of the early directorial efforts of Terence Fisher, who would later become famous for his work with Hammer Film Productions on horror classics.