Blackout

Persuaded to do some amateur detecting, framed American in London Morrow (Dane Clark) meets the secretary (Jill Melford) of the lawyer (Andrew Osborn) who was engaged to the disappeared girl whose father he may be accused of killing, in the British Noir Blackout. 1954.

Opening scene, in a London night club featuring Cleo Laine on stage, we find American Morrow (Dane Clark) about to succumb when unduly interested English Phyllis (Belinda Lee) appears, in the British-made Hammer Films Noir thriller Blackout, 1954, directed by Terence Fisher.

The event for which the film is named, broke American Morrow (Dane Clark) awakens in a London flat where there's a portrait of a girl who really did hire him to marry her the night before, the occupant Maggie (Eleanor Summerfeld) also in the dark, in the Hammer Films Brit-Noir Blackout, 1954.