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Manuela (1957)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Guy Hamilton
Writer : William Woods

Synopsis

James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain – and he’s sick to death of carting goods back and forth across the world. Then he meets Manuela, a beautiful native girl smuggled on board by one of his crew, and comes to realise that she, too, is a lost soul. Gradually a love affair develops between them, and Prothero becomes dangerously blind to the responsibilities of his position.

Actors

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
James Prothero
Elsa Martinelli
Elsa Martinelli
Manuela Hunt
Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Armendáriz
Mario Constanza
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Evans
Jack MacGowran
Jack MacGowran
Tommy
Leslie Weston
Leslie Weston
Bleloch
Warren Mitchell
Warren Mitchell
Moss
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Voice (voice)
Roger Delgado
Roger Delgado
Stranger
Harcourt Curacao
Harcourt Curacao
Wellington Jones
Barry Lowe
Barry Lowe
Murphy
Juan Carolilla
Juan Carolilla
Official
John Rae
John Rae
Ferguson
Harold Kasket
Harold Kasket
Pereira
Max Butterfield
Max Butterfield
Bliss
Andy Ho
Andy Ho
Cook
Peter Illing
Peter Illing
Agent
Armand Guinle
Armand Guinle
Patron
Michael Peake
Michael Peake
Coca-Cola Man

Crews

Guy Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
Director
Ivan Foxwell
Ivan Foxwell
Writer
Guy Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
Writer
William Woods
William Woods
Novel
William Woods
William Woods
Screenplay
George Mills
George Mills
Production Supervisor
Robert Lynn
Robert Lynn
Unit Manager
Harold Haysom
Harold Haysom
Camera Operator
Jack Causey
Jack Causey
Assistant Director
Beatrice Dawson
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Designer
John Howell
John Howell
Art Direction
Bert Ross
Bert Ross
Sound Recordist
John Victor-Smith
John Victor-Smith
Sound Editor
Yvonne Axeworthy
Yvonne Axeworthy
Continuity
John O'Gorman
John O'Gorman
Makeup Artist
Joan White
Joan White
Hairdresser
Bobbie Smith
Bobbie Smith
Hairdresser
Otto Heller
Otto Heller
Director of Photography
Alan Osbiston
Alan Osbiston
Editor
William Alwyn
William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Ivan Foxwell
Ivan Foxwell
Producer

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