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