Cliff Goodwins ironically makes no mention of this film in his biography of Sid James despite it containing one of his most interesting film roles from his early gangster days, opposite Bonar Colleano.
'Sydney' (as he was then billed) is immaculately dressed, wears a stylish moustache and attempts an Italian accent as criminal kingpin Gino Rossini in this dryly humorous second feature with the usual excellent location work by Monty Berman, a guest appearance by child star Andrew Ray's old man Ted and a final scene with Simone Silva obviously intended to evoke 'The Third Man'.
'Sydney' (as he was then billed) is immaculately dressed, wears a stylish moustache and attempts an Italian accent as criminal kingpin Gino Rossini in this dryly humorous second feature with the usual excellent location work by Monty Berman, a guest appearance by child star Andrew Ray's old man Ted and a final scene with Simone Silva obviously intended to evoke 'The Third Man'.