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