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