| No Safety Ahead | |
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| Directed by | Max Varnel |
| Written by | Robert Hirst |
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| Cinematography | James Wilson |
| Edited by | Maurice Rootes |
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Production company | Danziger Productions |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures (UK) |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
No Safety Ahead is a 1959 British film directed by Max Varnel and starring James Kenney and Susan Beaumont. [1]
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