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