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