Dial 999 50,000 Hands (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV Episode | 30 min | Crime

Dial 999

50,000 Hands (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV Episode | 30 min | Crime

Two crooks rob an office, but one is badly wounded; they hijack an ambulance to escape. They hide out in the town. It would be very difficult for police to fingerprint everybody in a town of 25,000.

Director

Terence Fisher

Writer

Ian Greaves (written by)

Composer

Sidney Torch

Editor

John Dunsford

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Updated Dec 31, 1959

Release date

1959 (United Kingdom)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Beatty Det. Insp. Maguire Det. Insp. Maguire See fewer	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
William Hartnell Jeff Richards Jeff Richards See fewer	Query (1945)
Bill Fraser Jack Bingham Jack Bingham See fewer	The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985)
Dorinda Stevens Madge Bingham Madge Bingham See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Jack Allen Chief Constable Chief Constable See fewer	The Four Feathers (1939)
John Warwick Inspector Gates Inspector Gates See fewer	In the Wake of the Bounty (1933)
Alan Rolfe Police Sergeant Police Sergeant See fewer	Jesus of Nazareth (1956)
William Baskiville Fingerprint Man (uncredited) Fingerprint Man (uncredited) See fewer	England Made Me (1973)
Peter Brace Man Outside Pub (uncredited) Man Outside Pub (uncredited) See fewer	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
George Curtis Policeman Taking Finger Prints (uncredited) Policeman Taking Finger Prints (uncredited) See fewer	Young, Willing and Eager (1961)
David Gregory Ambulanceman (uncredited) Ambulanceman (uncredited) See fewer	Department S (1969)
Anthony Sheppard Policeman Taking Finger Prints (uncredited) Policeman Taking Finger Prints (uncredited) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Paddy Smith Policeman Taking Witness Statement (uncredited) Policeman Taking Witness Statement (uncredited) See fewer
John Tatham Policeman Taking Witness Statement (uncredited) Policeman Taking Witness Statement (uncredited) See fewer	The Wrong Box (1966)
Patrick Troughton Benny - Tramp (uncredited) Benny - Tramp (uncredited) See fewer	The Omen (1976)
Jim Tyson Witness Giving Statement (uncredited) Witness Giving Statement (uncredited) See fewer	St. Ives (1967)
Howard Williams Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	Up the Creek (1958)