Sixty-five years ago, many cinemagoers wanted to avoid the supporting feature for the Danny Kaye vehicle Merry Andrew.
That supporting feature – Blind Spot (1958) – was standard B-film fare, with scenery costing approximately 5/6d. The only redeeming element was the last-minute revelation of the villain, nicely underplayed by a tall, fair-haired actor billed 13th in the opening credits.
It was the great Michael Caine, who will turn 90 on 14th March.
‘Michael Caine-spotting’ is a pastime familiar to those of us who appreciate British cinema of the 1950s and early 60s.
Caine did national
