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The Clouded Yellow (1950)

Tense, exciting, unusual !

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Ralph Thomas
Writer : Janet Green

Synopsis

After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion (wrongfully) falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux (Jean Simmons). Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together. After a cross-country chase they arrive at a coastal city with the intention of leaving the country by ship. All's well that ends well after the true identity of the murderer is revealed.

Actors

Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Sophie Malraux
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Maj. David Somers
Sonia Dresdel
Sonia Dresdel
Jess Fenton
Barry Jones
Barry Jones
Nicholas Fenton
Kenneth More
Kenneth More
Willy Shepley
Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen
Police Inspector
André Morell
André Morell
Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Michael Brennan
Michael Brennan
Police Superintendent
Gerard Heinz
Gerard Heinz
Dr. Karl Cesare
Lily Kann
Lily Kann
Minna Cesare
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann
Taxidermist
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis
Employment Agent
Sandra Dorne
Sandra Dorne
Kyra
Maire O'Neill
Maire O'Neill
Nora
Maxwell Reed
Maxwell Reed
Hick
Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone
Young Woman at Nora's House (uncredited)

Crews

Ralph Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Director
Janet Green
Janet Green
Original Story
Janet Green
Janet Green
Screenplay
Betty E. Box
Betty E. Box
Producer
Benjamin Frankel
Benjamin Frankel
Original Music Composer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Gordon Hales
Gordon Hales
Editor

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