Sapphire
Sapphire
Release: 1959-11-02·Runtime: 92m·★ 7.0
MysteryCrimeThriller
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Artna Films Ltd.
The Rank Organisation
Cast
Michael Craigas Inspector Phil Learoyd
Fenella Fieldingas Lingerie Shop Manageress
Dorothy Gordonas Lily
Philip Rayas Mr. Young
Boscoe Holderas Dancer in Nightclub
Olga Lindoas Mrs. Harris
Earl Cameronas Dr. Robbins
Orlando Martinsas Barman
Harry Bairdas Johnnie Fiddle
Thomas Baptisteas Man on the Street
Victor Brooksas Police Sgt.
Philip Lowrieas Student
Lloyd Reckordas Pianist in International Club
John Richardsonas Student
Yvonne Buckinghamas Sapphire Robbins
Paul Massieas David Harris
Barbara Steeleas Student
Susan Stranksas Student
Dan Jacksonas Nightclub Owner
Dolores Mantezas Student (International Club)
Nora Gordonas Newsagent's Wife
Yvonne Mitchellas Mildred
Basil Dignamas Doctor Burgess
Nigel Patrickas Superintendent Robert Hazard
Desmond Llewelynas Police Constable
Freda Bamfordas Sgt. Cook
Rupert Daviesas Ferris
Grace Arnoldas Sapphire's Landlady
Lucy Griffithsas Johnnie Fiddle's Landlady
Bernard Milesas Ted Harris
Gordon Heathas Paul Slade
Peter Vaughanas Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
Vanda Hudsonas Girl at Tulip Club
Richard Vernonas Doctor at Crime Scene
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