5 Steps to Danger
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Five Steps to Danger
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Five Steps to Danger was adapted from thenovel The Steel Mirror by Donald Hamilton. When her scientist brother is killed in East Berlin, Ruth Roman finds herself in possession of a secret code, engraved on the back of a mirror. To prevent Ruth from delivering the secret information to the authorities, double agent Werner Klemperer has her committed to a mental institution. She finds an unlikely savior in the form of misanthropic drifter Sterling Hayden. Producer-director Henry S. Kesler also penned the numbingly complicated screenplay. ~ Hal Erickson, RoviCast
- Ruth Roman - Ann Nicholson
- Sterling Hayden - John Emmett
- Werner Klemperer - Dr. Simmons
- Richard Gaines - Dean Brant
- Charles Davis - Kirk
Credit
Rudi Feld - Art Director, Henry S. Kesler - Director, Aaron Stell - Editor, Paul Sawtell - Composer (Music Score), Kenneth Peach - Cinematographer, Henry S. Kesler - Producer, Henry S. Kesler - Screenwriter, Donald Hamilton - Book Author| Five Star Stories (2005 Film), Five Star Final (1931 Film) | |
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5 Steps to Danger
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| Directed by | Henry S. Kesler |
| Produced by | Henry S. Kesler |
| Written by | Henry S. Kesler Donald Hamilton (novel) Turnley Walker (story) |
| Starring | Ruth Roman Sterling Hayden |
| Music by | Paul Sawtell Bert Shefter |
| Cinematography | Kenneth Peach |
| Editing by | Aaron Stell |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | May 10, 1957 |
| Running time | 81 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
5 Steps to Danger is a 1957 American Cold War spy film. It was directed by Henry S. Kesler, and starred Ruth Roman and Sterling Hayden as traveling companions ensnared by secrets and enemy agents. Werner Klemperer, Richard Gaines, Charles Davis, and Jeanne Cooper co-starred. It was based on the novel The Steel Mirror by Donald Hamilton.
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