# Where to watch The Child and the Killer (1959) in the UK

> The Child and the Killer (1959) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1959  
**Runtime:** 65 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Crime, Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T04:44:38.205Z)  

## Synopsis

Joe Marsh (Robert Arden) is a U.S. Army captain who goes on the run in Britain after committing murder. He breaks into a family's home and forces 7-year-old Tommy Martin (Richard Williams) to guide his escape through the surrounding rural territory. A bond begins to form between the child and the desperate fugitive, but Marsh's criminal nature cannot help but show itself again before the chase comes to an end.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Child and the Killer in the UK?**

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**Is The Child and the Killer on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Child and the Killer is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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