Stolen Assignment_
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arrived, a police investigation into her disappearance begins. It seems that Henry was fully occupied at the time his wife went missing; but is his alibi completely truthful?
Starring
John Bentley, Hy Hazell, Eddie Byrne
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
4 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Stolen Assignment was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arri...
Stolen Assignment is a Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 2m.
CAST (16)
John Bentley
Mike Billings
Hy Hazell
Jenny Drew
Eddie Byrne
Inspector Corcoran
Patrick Holt
Henry Crossley
Joyce Carey
Ida Garnett
Kay Callard
Stella Watson
JC
Jessica Cairns
Marilyn Dawn
Charles Farrell
Percy Simpson
VG
Violet Gould
Mrs. Hudson
ME
Michael Ellison
Danny Hudson
DR
Desmond Rayner
John Smith
GS
Graham Stuart
Coroner
Frank Forsyth
Dr. Roberts
CH
Clement Hamelin
Seth Makepeace
JH
John H. Watson
Plainclothes Det. Sgt.
RR
Raymond Rollett
Desk Sergeant
STUDIOS (2)
A.C.T. Films
Unit
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
62 min (1h 2m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.4/10 (4 votes)
Popularity
5
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Stolen Assignment about?
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arrived, a police investigation into her disappearance begins. It seems that Henry was fully occupied at the time his wife went missing; but is his alibi completely truthful?
How long is Stolen Assignment?
Stolen Assignment has a runtime of 62 minutes (1h 2m).
Who stars in Stolen Assignment?
The cast of Stolen Assignment includes John Bentley, Hy Hazell, Eddie Byrne, Patrick Holt, Joyce Carey.
What is the rating of Stolen Assignment?
Stolen Assignment has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Crime
