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7.0Two 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.
Released: 1959-11-0292 minDir: Basil DeardenMystery, Crime, Thriller
Cast
- Nigel Patrick as Superintendent Robert Hazard
- Michael Craig as Inspector Phil Learoyd
- Yvonne Mitchell as Mildred
- Paul Massie as David Harris
- Bernard Miles as Ted Harris
- Olga Lindo as Mrs. Harris
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Key dates
- Published
- 2 November 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Cast member
- Rupert Davies
- Composer
- Philip Green
- Producer
- Earl St. John
- Cinematographer
- Harry Waxman
- Narrative location
- London
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Categories
1950s mystery drama films1959 British films1959 crime drama films1959 English-language films1959 filmsBest British Film BAFTA Award winnersBritish crime drama filmsBritish mystery drama filmsCultural depictions of Metropolitan Police officersEdgar Award–winning worksEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language mystery drama films