The Green Man (1956)
Overview
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.
Where to watch The Green Man
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky | Apple TV, Sky |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix | — | — |
| Italy | Netflix | — | — |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Green Man in 20 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Green Man about?
Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him. The Green Man is a Comedy, Crime movie, released on 1956-12-21, runtime 80 minutes.
Is The Green Man worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Green Man 7.0 out of 10 from 42 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Green Man?
In the United States, The Green Man is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Day, Basil Dearden
Cast
- Alastair Sim as Hawkins
- George Cole as William Blake
- Terry-Thomas as Charles Boughtflower
- Jill Adams as Ann Vincent
- Raymond Huntley as Sir Gregory Upshott
- Colin Gordon as Reginald Willoughby-Cruft
- Avril Angers as Marigold
- John Chandos as McKechnie
- Eileen Moore as Joan Wood
- Arthur Brough as Landlord
- Dora Bryan as Lily
- Richard Wattis as Doctor
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Sources
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