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Some Girls Do

"Some Girls Will Do Anything In The Dark... Even Murder!"

1969 1h 28m EN
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★5.8TMDB · 27
ActionAdventureComedy
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A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner. A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date.

“Some Girls Will Do Anything In The Dark... Even Murder!”

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Behind the camera

Director
Ralph Thomas
Writers
Liz Charles-Williams, David D. Osborn
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ralph Thomas, shot by Ernest Steward. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Charles Blackwell. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ernest Hosler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Richard Johnson and Daliah Lavi and Beba Lončar carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Some Girls Will Do Anything In The Dark... Even Murder!".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ralph Thomas directs. Ernest Steward behind the camera. Charles Blackwell scores. Ernest Hosler cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Ralph Thomas, shot by Ernest Steward. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Charles Blackwell. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Ernest Hosler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Richard Johnson and Daliah Lavi and Beba Lončar carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "Some Girls Will Do Anything In The Dark... Even Murder!".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0065009 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 27 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 11Classified under 9 themes, including "investigation", "cult", "conspiracy", "robot".

The technical file

Cinematography
Ernest Steward
Original score
Charles Blackwell
Editing
Ernest Hosler
Makeup / hair
Helene Bevan
Runtime
88 min · 1h 28m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

Part of

Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection

Also by

Ralph Thomas

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Production companies

Who made it

  • AS

    Ashdown Film Productions

  • TH

    The Rank Organisation

    GB

Key crew

  • CharactersHerman C. McNeile
  • ProducerBetty E. Box
  • EditorErnest Hosler
  • Art DirectionEdward Marshall
  • CharactersGerard Fairlie
  • Associate ProducerJames H. Ware
  • HairdresserHelene Bevan
  • Makeup ArtistEddie Knight
  • Makeup ArtistBasil Newall
  • HairdresserStella Rivers
  • Production ManagerDonald Toms
  • Assistant DirectorSimon Relph
  • First Assistant DirectorMiguel Gil
  • Second Assistant DirectorNigel Wooll
  • Set DresserMartin Atkinson
  • Sound RecordistKen Barker
  • Sound RecordistDudley Messenger
  • Sound EditorDon Sharpe
  • Special EffectsGarth Inns
  • Special EffectsJimmy Ward
  • Special EffectsKit West
  • Special EffectsCharles Staffell
  • StuntsPeter Diamond
  • Camera OperatorJames Bawden

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • investigation
  • cult
  • conspiracy
  • robot
  • deadline
  • agent
  • adventurer
  • bulldog drummond
  • airline

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1971-02-10R

Also known as

International titles

  • Bulldog Drummonds skrappe pigerDK
  • Más peligrosas todavíaES
  • 有些女孩这样做CN
  • 女煞星续集HK

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