The Franchise Affair (1951)
In het afgelegen landhuis The Franchise wonen twee vrouwen over wie flink geroddeld wordt. Een tienermeisje uit het dorp verdwijnt en duikt plotseling weer op. Ze beschuldigt de vrouwen ervan haar vastgehouden, mishandeld en uitgehongerd te hebben. De lokale bevolking gelooft haar. Er wordt een proces voorbereid, maar advocaat Robert Blair twijfelt aan het verhaal van het meisje.
Regiseur: Lawrence Huntington
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Michael Denison as Robert Blair |
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Dulcie Gray as Marion Sharpe |
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Anthony Nicholls as Kevin McDermott |
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Marjorie Fielding as Mrs. Sharpe |
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Athene Seyler as Aunt Lin |
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John Bailey as Detective Inspector Grant |
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Ann Stephens as Betty Kane |
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Hy Hazell as Mrs. Chadwick |
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Kenneth More as Stanley Peters |
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Avice Landone as Mrs. Wynn |
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Maureen Glynne as Rose Glynn |
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Peter Jones as Bernard Chadwick |
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Moultrie Kelsall as Judge |
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Martin Boddey as Inspector Hallam |
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Patrick Troughton as Bill Brough |
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Hugh Moxey as Counsel for Prosecution |
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John Warwick as Carley |
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Ernest Jay as Ramsden |
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Everley Gregg as Mrs. Jarrett |
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Ambrosine Phillpotts as Miss Spence |
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Harold Lang as Bus Inspector |
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John Forrest as Leslie Wynn |
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Jean Anderson as Miss Tuff |
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Lawrence Ray as Waiter |
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Victor Maddern as Mechanic |
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Doris Yorke as Christina |
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Will Ambro as Heseltine |
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Jack McNaughton as Jury Foreman (Uncredited) |
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Richard Neller as Police Sergeant (Uncredited) |
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John Warren as Charlie (Uncredited) |
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Charles Saynor as Police Officer in Courtroom (Uncredited) |
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John Wilder as Police Officer in Courtroom (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Lawrence Huntington | Director |
| Writing | Robert Hall | Writer |
| Writing | Lawrence Huntington | Writer |
| Writing | Josephine Tey | Novel |
| Production | Robert Hall | Producer |
| Editing | Clifford Boote | Editor |
| Camera | Günther Krampf | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Philip Green | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Wilfred Eades | Production Design |
| Art | Terence Verity | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | John O'Gorman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Polly Richards | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Gordon Scott | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Bill Beavis | Scenic Artist |
| Sound | Harold V. King | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | F. McNally | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Arthur Graham | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Music Director |
| Directing | June Faithfull | Continuity |