THEY MADE ME A FUGITIVE

Original British 11 inch x 17 inch Trade Advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1948 Alberto Cavalcanti Thriller THEY MADE ME A FUGITIVE (I BECAME A CRIMINAL), based on the novel “A Convict Has Escaped” by Jackson Budd and starring Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, René Ray, Mary Merrall, Charles Farrell, Michael Brennan, Jack McNaughton, Cyril Smith, John Penrose, Maurice Denham. Vida Hope. Ballard Berkeley. Peter Bull and Sebastian Cabot .

After World War II, former RAF pilot Clem Morgan (Trevor Howard) joins a Soho of black-market gang led by the sinister Narcy (Griffith Jones) but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policeman’s murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge.

The Advertisement is in very good condition with one vertical centre fold.