Blind Date (1959)
Painter Jan Van Rooyer has been art teacher to Jacqueline Cousteau, an older Frenchwoman who becomes his lover. But when she turns up dead, Van Rooyer must explain their relationship to the police to clear his name.
Director:
Joseph Losey
Writers:
Millard Lampell, Ben Barzman.
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Hardy Krüger as Jan-Van Rooyer |
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Stanley Baker as Insp. Morgan |
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Micheline Presle as Jacqueline Cousteau |
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John Van Eyssen as Insp. Westover |
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Gordon Jackson as Sergeant |
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Robert Flemyng as Sir Brian Lewis |
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Jack MacGowran as Postman |
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Redmond Phillips as Police doctor |
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George Roubicek as Police constable |
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Lee Montague as Sgt. Farrow |
| Directing | Joseph Losey | Director |
| Art | Harry Pottle | Art Direction |
| Camera | Christopher Challis | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Richard Rodney Bennett | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Leigh Howard | Novel |
| Editing | Reginald Mills | Editor |
| Production | David Deutsch | Producer |
| Art | Edward Carrick | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Trevor Crole-Rees | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Luggi Waldleitner | Producer |
| Sound | Malcolm Cooke | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Malcolm Cooke | Camera Operator |
| Art | Richard Macdonald | Title Designer |
| Sound | John Scott | Musician |
| Directing | Susan Dyson | Continuity |
| Sound | Geoffrey Kidd | Boom Operator |
| Writing | Millard Lampell | Screenplay |
| Crew | Ruth Lipton | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | René Dupont | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Ben Barzman | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maude Onslow | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Harry Ledger | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Noreen Best | First Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vi Murray | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Production | George Mills | Production Manager |
| Sound | Len Page | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Eric Saw | Draughtsman |
| Production | Sheila Bagshaw | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Malcolm Arnold | Conductor |
| Directing | Charles Hammond | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Gus Angus | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Percy Godbold | Property Buyer |