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Sapphire

Sapphire

The sensational story of a girl who didn't belong.
Nov 02, 19591h 32minGB
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45 votes

Synopsis

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.

TitleSapphire
RealesedNov 02, 1959
WriterJanet Green
DirectorBasil Dearden
CountryUnited Kingdom
CompaniesArtna Films Ltd.
Nigel Patrick

Nigel Patrick

Superintendent Robert Hazard
Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Inspector Phil Learoyd
Yvonne Mitchell

Yvonne Mitchell

Mildred
Paul Massie

Paul Massie

David Harris
Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Ted Harris
Olga Lindo

Olga Lindo

Mrs. Harris
Earl Cameron

Earl Cameron

Dr. Robbins
Gordon Heath

Gordon Heath

Paul Slade
Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Student
Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Detective Whitehead (uncredited)
Yvonne Buckingham

Yvonne Buckingham

Sapphire Robbins
Jocelyn Britton

Jocelyn Britton

Patsy
Robert Adams

Robert Adams

Horace Big Cigar
Desmond Llewelyn

Desmond Llewelyn

Police Constable
Fenella Fielding

Fenella Fielding

Lingerie Shop Manageress
Susan Stranks

Susan Stranks

Student
Freda Bamford

Freda Bamford

Sgt. Cook
Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

Ferris
Orlando Martins

Orlando Martins

Barman
Harry Baird

Harry Baird

Johnnie Fiddle
Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold

Sapphire's Landlady
Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

Man on the Street
Victor Brooks

Victor Brooks

Police Sgt.
Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

Doctor Burgess
Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon

Lily
Nora Gordon

Nora Gordon

Newsagent's Wife
Lucy Griffiths

Lucy Griffiths

Johnnie Fiddle's Landlady
Vanda Hudson

Vanda Hudson

Girl at Tulip Club
Dan Jackson

Dan Jackson

Nightclub Owner
Philip Lowrie

Philip Lowrie

Student
Bartlett Mullins

Bartlett Mullins

Newsagent
Philip Ray

Philip Ray

Mr. Young
Lloyd Reckord

Lloyd Reckord

Pianist in International Club
John Richardson

John Richardson

Student
Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Doctor at Crime Scene
Christopher Witty

Christopher Witty

Boy
Dolores Mantez

Dolores Mantez

Student (International Club)
Anthony Singleton

Anthony Singleton

Bit Part
Geremy Phillips

Geremy Phillips

Youth
Joan Hooley

Joan Hooley

Woman in Street
Boscoe Holder

Boscoe Holder

Dancer in Nightclub
George Curtis

George Curtis

Police Constable
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