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Summary
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
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Cast
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Dirk BogardeMelville Farr
Sylvia SymsLaura Farr
Dennis PriceCalloway
Anthony NichollsLord Charles Fullbrook
Peter CopleyPaul Mandrake
Norman BirdHarold Doe
Peter McEneryJack Barrett
Donald ChurchillEddy Stone
Derren NesbittSandy
John BarrieInspector Harris
John CairneyBridie
Alan MacNaughtanScott Hankin
Nigel StockPhip
Mavis VilliersMadge
Charles Lloyd PackHenry
Hilton EdwardsP.H.
Noel HowlettPatterson
Alan HowardFrank
Frank ThorntonGeorge - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)
John BennettUndercover Detective (uncredited)
Basil DignamBarrister (uncredited)
Jim BradyTransport Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Nora GordonFarr's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Basil Dearden
- Written by
- Dirk Bogarde, Janet Green, John McCormick
- Produced by
- Michael Relph
- Music by
- Philip Green
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Facts
August 1, 1961 · 1 h 41 min · NR
- Released
- August 1, 1961
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Sexual Content, Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 10 countries


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