Assassin for Hire (1951)
Overview
Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of his gifted brother Giuseppe. To meet the expenses of Giuseppe's concert debut he accepts a further job, but his decision to do so provides Detective Inspector Carson, who has long hoped to ensnare Tony, with an opportunity that might now enable him to bring about his downfall.
Cast
Sydney Tafler
Antonio Riccardi
Ronald Howard
Detective Inspector Carson
Katharine Blake
Maria Riccardi
Martin Benson
Catesby
Sam Kydd
Bert
Ewen Solon
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