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