The Straw Man (film)

The Straw Man
British theatrical poster
Directed byDonald Taylor
Written byDonald Taylor
Based onnovel Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney
Produced byDonald Taylor
Starring
CinematographyGerald Gibbs
Edited byJohn Reeve
Production
company
Hedgerley Films
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • November 1953 (1953-11)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Straw Man is a 1953 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Donald Taylor and starring Dermot Walsh, Clifford Evans and Lana Morris. It was written by Taylor based on the 1951 novel Straw Man by Doris Miles Disney. It was released by United Artists. Its storyline focuses on insurance fraud.