Wide Boy
Benny steals Caroline's purse and finds a letter revealing her affair with married surgeon Mannering. Benny blackmails them, leading to murder. The title, in British police parlance of the day, define…
Wide Boy
Benny steals Caroline's purse and finds a letter revealing her affair with married surgeon Mannering. Benny blackmails them, leading to murder. The title, in British police parlance of the day, defines a petty crook whose criminal activities are minor and legal-borderline, but the title character in this film appears to stretch the definition. Benny steals a purse from Caroline and discovers a compromising letter in it from her boyfriend Mannering, who is a wealthy surgeon and married. Benny starts a blackmail campaign that leads to murder. —Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Wide Boy
Crime,Drama
Film Details
Benny steals Caroline's purse and finds a letter revealing her affair with married surgeon Mannering. Benny blackmails them, leading to murder. The title, in British police parlance of the day, defines a petty crook whose criminal activities are minor and legal-borderline, but the title character in this film appears to stretch the definition.
Benny steals a purse from Caroline and discovers a compromising letter in it from her boyfriend Mannering, who is a wealthy surgeon and married. Benny starts a blackmail campaign that leads to murder. —Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>.