Where to watch Hell Is a City in United Kingdom
Hell Is a City is streaming on Channel 4 Plus in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and BFI Player. Availability checked 13 September 2026.
About Hell Is a City
Hell Is a City is a 1960 movie in the Thriller and Crime genres, directed by Val Guest, starring Stanley Baker, John Crawford and Donald Pleasence. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 35 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hell Is a City in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Hell Is a City trailer
Overview
Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.
Top cast
Stanley Baker
Insp. Harry Martineau
John Crawford
Don Starling
Donald Pleasence
Gus Hawkins
Maxine Audley
Julia Martineau
Billie Whitelaw
Chloe Hawkins
Joseph Tomelty
Furnisher Steele
George A. Cooper
Doug Savage
Vanda Godsell
Lucretia Luske
Dickie Owen
Bragg
Alister Williamson
Sam
Lois Daine
Cecily Wainwright
John Harvey
Fingerprint Officer
Geoffrey Frederick
Det. Devery
Charles Houston
Clogger Roach
Joby Blanshard
Tawny Jakes
Charles Morgan
Laurie Lovett
Peter Madden
Bert Darwin
Warren Mitchell
Commercial Traveller
Sarah Branch
Silver Steele
Russell Napier
Superintendent
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Hell Is a City in United Kingdom?+
In United Kingdom, you can stream Hell Is a City on Channel 4 Plus. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and BFI Player.
Is Hell Is a City on Netflix?+
Hell Is a City is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on Channel 4 Plus.
How long is Hell Is a City?+
Hell Is a City has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who stars in Hell Is a City?+
Hell Is a City stars Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Donald Pleasence, Maxine Audley and Billie Whitelaw.
When did Hell Is a City come out?+
Hell Is a City is a 1960 movie directed by Val Guest.
What genre is Hell Is a City?+
Hell Is a City is Thriller and Crime film.
Who directed Hell Is a City?+
Hell Is a City was directed by Val Guest.
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