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The Scapegoat (1959)

He took another man's name... lived another man's life... loved another man's woman!

Genre : Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Robert Hamer
Writer : Robert Hamer

Synopsis

An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.

Actors

Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
John Barratt / Jacques De Gue
Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Countess
Nicole Maurey
Nicole Maurey
Bela
Irene Worth
Irene Worth
Francoise
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown
Blanche
Annabel Bartlett
Annabel Bartlett
Marie-Noel
Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen
Gaston
Noel Howlett
Noel Howlett
Dr. Aloin
Peter Bull
Peter Bull
Aristide
Leslie French
Leslie French
Lacoste
Alan Webb
Alan Webb
Inspector
Maria Britneva
Maria Britneva
Maid
Eddie Byrne
Eddie Byrne
Barman
Peter Sallis
Peter Sallis
Customs Official
Alexander Archdale
Alexander Archdale
Gamekeeper

Crews

Robert Hamer
Robert Hamer
Director
Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier
Novel
Robert Hamer
Robert Hamer
Screenplay
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
Dennis Van Thal
Dennis Van Thal
Associate Producer
Bronislau Kaper
Bronislau Kaper
Music
Paul Beeson
Paul Beeson
Cinematography
Jack Harris
Jack Harris
Editor
Alan Withy
Alan Withy
Art Direction
Olga Lehmann
Olga Lehmann
Costume Design
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal
Adaptation
Elliot Scott
Elliot Scott
Production Design
Roy Gough
Roy Gough
Still Photographer

Trailers and other movies

The Scapegoat (Preview Clip)
The Scapegoat - Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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