One Jump Ahead (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1955, One Jump Ahead is a crime film directed by Charles Saunders, running about 66 minutes. “Fast Living... Thrill Seeking... always One Jump Ahead!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Paul Banner, a "noozeman" of the Daily Comet in England, is an American working in England. He happens on a murder that leads him on a complicated trail.
Who’s in it. One Jump Ahead stars Paul Carpenter as Paul Banner, Diane Hart as Maxine, Jill Adams as Judy and Freddie Mills as Bert Tarrant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, One Jump Ahead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch One Jump Ahead page.
If you liked it. Fans of One Jump Ahead tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch One Jump Ahead (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for One Jump Ahead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is One Jump Ahead worth watching?
- One Jump Ahead holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in One Jump Ahead?
- One Jump Ahead stars Paul Carpenter, Diane Hart, Jill Adams, Freddie Mills and Arnold Bell.
- When was One Jump Ahead released?
- One Jump Ahead was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.