Sapphire
movie
The sensational story of a girl who didn't belong.
Released November 02, 1959
Overview
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.
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
Earl Cameron
as
Dr. Robbins
Gordon Heath
as
Paul Slade
Barbara Steele
as
Student
Peter Vaughan
as
Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
Yvonne Buckingham
as
Sapphire Robbins
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Jocelyn Britton
as
Patsy
Crew
Basil Dearden
as
Director
Janet Green
as
Writer
Michael Relph
as
Producer
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Philip Green
as
Music
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Harry Waxman
as
Director of Photography
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John D. Guthridge
as
Editor
Carmen Dillon
as
Art Direction
Julie Harris
as
Costume Design
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H. A. R. Thomson
as
Camera Operator
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Arthur Ridout
as
Sound Editor
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W.T. Partleton
as
Makeup Artist
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Arthur Alcott
as
Production Controller