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The Card (1952)

He's the cheekiest man in town!

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Ronald Neame
Writer : Eric Ambler

Synopsis

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman...

Actors

Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin
Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns
Ruth Earp
Valerie Hobson
Valerie Hobson
Countess of Chell
Petula Clark
Petula Clark
Nellie Cotterill
Edward Chapman
Edward Chapman
Mr. Duncalf
Veronica Turleigh
Veronica Turleigh
Mrs. Machin
George Devine
George Devine
Mr. Calvert
Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson
Mrs. Codleyn
Frank Pettingell
Frank Pettingell
Police Superintendent
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
Emery
Peter Copley
Peter Copley
P. Shillitoe (uncredited)
Mark Daly
Mark Daly
Lord Mayor (uncredited)
Deidre Doyle
Deidre Doyle
Widow Hullins (uncredited)
Henry Edwards
Henry Edwards
Mr. Cotterill (uncredited)
Lyn Evans
Lyn Evans
Cregeen (uncredited)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Lord at the Liverpool Dock
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern
Bank Manager

Crews

Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Director
Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett
Novel
Eric Ambler
Eric Ambler
Screenplay
William Alwyn
William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Oswald Morris
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Clive Donner
Clive Donner
Editor
T. Hopewell Ash
T. Hopewell Ash
Art Direction
Sophie Devine
Sophie Devine
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

The Card (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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