The Mark of Cain (1947)
An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. As the situation festers it leads to murder…
Director:
Brian Desmond Hurst
Writers:
Christianna Brand, Francis Crowdy.
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Eric Portman as Richard Howard |
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Sally Gray as Sarah Bonheur |
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Patrick Holt as John Howard |
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Dermot Walsh as Jerome Thorn |
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Denis O'Dea as Sir William Godgrey |
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Therese Giehse as Sister Seraphine |
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Edward Lexy as Lord Rochford |
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Maureen Delaney as Daisy Cobb |
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James Hayter as Dr. White |
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Helen Cherry as Mary |
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Helen Goss as Lizzie Burt |
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Vida Hope as Jennie |
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Beryl Measor as Nurse Brand |
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Dora Sevening as Mme. Bonheur |
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Andrew Cruickshank as Sir Jonathon Dockwra |
| Directing | Brian Desmond Hurst | Director |
| Art | Alex Vetchinsky | Art Direction |
| Camera | Erwin Hillier | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Anthony Hearne | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Fred Ryan | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Bernard Stevens | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Arthur Evans | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Sidney Stone | Editor |
| Writing | Christianna Brand | Screenplay |
| Writing | W.P. Lipscomb | Adaptation |
| Writing | Francis Crowdy | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eleanor Abbey | Costume Design |
| Production | Andrew Allan | Production Manager |
| Directing | Roy Goddard | Assistant Director |
| Sound | L.E. Overton | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | H.A.R. Thomson | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geoffrey Rodway | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivienne Walker | Hair Supervisor |
| Sound | Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Production | W.P. Lipscomb | Producer |
| Directing | Tom Payne | Second Assistant Director |