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
Bernard Milesas Ted Harris
Freda Bamfordas Sgt. Cook
Philip Rayas Mr. Young
Earl Cameronas Dr. Robbins
Desmond Llewelynas Police Constable
Dorothy Gordonas Lily
Lucy Griffithsas Johnnie Fiddle's Landlady
Philip Lowrieas Student
Yvonne Buckinghamas Sapphire Robbins
Susan Stranksas Student
Rupert Daviesas Ferris
Grace Arnoldas Sapphire's Landlady
Dolores Mantezas Student (International Club)
Yvonne Mitchellas Mildred
Paul Massieas David Harris
Fenella Fieldingas Lingerie Shop Manageress
Thomas Baptisteas Man on the Street
Dan Jacksonas Nightclub Owner
John Richardsonas Student
Olga Lindoas Mrs. Harris
Gordon Heathas Paul Slade
Nigel Patrickas Superintendent Robert Hazard
Peter Vaughanas Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
Orlando Martinsas Barman
Basil Dignamas Doctor Burgess
Nora Gordonas Newsagent's Wife
Vanda Hudsonas Girl at Tulip Club
Lloyd Reckordas Pianist in International Club
Barbara Steeleas Student
Harry Bairdas Johnnie Fiddle
Victor Brooksas Police Sgt.
Richard Vernonas Doctor at Crime Scene
Boscoe Holderas Dancer in Nightclub
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