Never Let Go (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1960, Never Let Go is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by John Guillermin, running about 90 minutes. “Peter Sellers in a new and exciting role!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic organizer of a London car conversion racket. The car was not insured, and since the police appear indifferent to his plight, Cummings decides to find it himself -- and gets himself involved in an underworld battle.
Who’s in it. Never Let Go stars Richard Todd as John Cummings, Peter Sellers as Lionel Meadows, Elizabeth Sellars as Anne Cummings and Adam Faith as Tommy Towers, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Never Let Go has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Never Let Go page.
If you liked it. Fans of Never Let Go tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Never Let Go (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Never Let Go change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Never Let Go worth watching?
- Never Let Go holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Never Let Go?
- Never Let Go stars Richard Todd, Peter Sellers, Elizabeth Sellars, Adam Faith and Carol White.
- When was Never Let Go released?
- Never Let Go was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.