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