Cole’s turn to be a minder
Arthur Daley plays minder to a ruthless criminal in this afternoon’s movie on Two, “My Brother’s Keeper." A very much younger George Cole plays Willie Stannard, a simple-minded youth who makes an escape
from prison while waiting trial for a crime he says he has not committed. But he makes his escape while handcuffed to a hardened criminal (Jack Warner), who leads him into all kinds of trouble, including murder.
Made in 1949, “My Cole has worked extenBrother’s Keeper” gave Cole sively both on radio and the sort of role that was television and is best known typical of his film career, these days as the confused, He made his film debut in silly older man who leads 1941 with “Cottage To Let” Terry into all kinds of and spent the next few trouble in “Minder,” which years playing confused, silly screens on Monday evenings young men. on One.
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Press, 5 December 1985, Page 19
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