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Salute the Toff is a 1952 British crime film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring John Bentley and Carol Marsh. The film was based on the 1941 novel of the same name by John Creasey, the sixth in the series featuring upper-class sleuth Richard Rollinson, also known as "The Toff".
- January 1952
- Ernest G. Roy
SALUTE THE TOFF is the first of two John Creasey thriller adaptations directed by Maclean Rogers and starring John Bentley. The Toff is an upper classic crime fighter who has his own manservant and goes around solving crime in a polite way, although he's good with his fists when he needs to be.
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- Crime, Drama
- Maclean Rogers
- 1952-06-17
7 janv. 2024 · English. A young secretary (Carol Marsh) comes to well-known private detective Richard Rollinson (John Bentley), worried that her employer has not shown up for work for several days. Rollinson breaks into the man's flat and finds a dead body, but not that of the missing man!
- 72 min
- 1424
- George Fergus
At least six early novels, namely Introducing the Toff, The Toff Steps Out, Here Comes the Toff, Salute the Toff, The Toff Proceeds, and The Toff Is Back, were adapted into a serial by Australia's Crawford Productions in the late 1940s. Robert Burnard starred as the Toff.
- The Black Circle (1933)
- John Creasey
- The Toff and the Dead Man's Finger (1978) by William Vivian Butler
Salute the Toff is a 1941 crime thriller novel by the British writer John Creasey. It is the sixth in his long-running featuring the gentleman amateur detective The Toff. Adaptation. In 1952 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Maclean Rogers and starring John Bentley, Carol Marsh and Valentine Dyall. References
- English
- United Kingdom
SALUTE THE TOFF - Available on Prime: 1952. Drama. Director: Maclean Rogers. Stars John Bentley and Carol Marsh. Based on the 1941 Novel. The sixth in the series featuring upper-class sleuth Richard Rollison.
Maclean Rogers directs this mystery drama which is the sixth entry in the series of novels featuring the detective Richard Rollison, though Salute the Toff was the first film adaptation of the novels featuring the sleuth. This time the detective is asked to solve a mystery of what has happened to a missing employer.
