One Jump Ahead

Paul Banner, a "noozeman" of the Daily Comet in England, is an American working in England. He happens on a murder that leads him on a complicated trail.

Cast

Paul Carpenter

as Paul Banner

Diane Hart

as Maxine

Jill Adams

as Judy

Freddie Mills

as Bert Tarrant

Arnold Bell

as Spt. Faro

Peter Sinclair

as Old Tarrant

June Ashley

as Betty West

Rose Howlett

as Mrs. Mumby

Edward French

as Jimmy Mumby

Roddy Hughes

as Mac

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