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