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