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Credits

Cast

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Paul Mathry

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Lena Anderson

Emlyn Williams

Emlyn Williams

Enoch Oswald

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Patrick Mathry

Jean Kent

Jean Kent

Louise Burt

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

Chief Inspector Dale

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

McEvoy

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

Prison Governor

Jameson Clark

Jameson Clark

James Swann

Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley

Ella Mathry

Oliver Johnston

Oliver Johnston

Albert Prusty

Vincent Winter

Paul as a Boy

Anthony Newlands

Anthony Newlands

Robert Dunn

Eira Heath

Mona Spurling

Hope Jackman

Landlady

Ralph Truman

Ralph Truman

Sir Matthew Sprott

Joyce Heron

Lady Catherine Sprott

Vincent Winter

Paul Mathry, Aged 6

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

Alderman Sharpe

John Glyn-Jones

John Glyn-Jones

Magistrate

Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

Haydock

Michael Collins

Detective Sergeant Trevor

Lynda King

Miss Williams

Danny Green

Danny Green

Roach

Emma Young

Street Walker

Frank Atkinson

Frank Atkinson

Night Doorman

Art

Ken Adam

Ken Adam

Art Direction

Camera

Ronnie Taylor

Camera Operator

Wilkie Cooper

Director of Photography

Laurie Ridley

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Joan Smallwood

Hairdresser

Neville Smallwood

Makeup Artist

Directing

Frank Ernst

Assistant Director

Kay Rawlings

Continuity

Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

Director

Editing

Ernest Walter

Editor

Production

George Minter

Executive Producer

Maxwell Setton

Producer

John R. Sloan

Producer

William Hill

Production Manager

Sound

Muir Mathieson

Conductor

Douglas Gamley

Music

Peter Thornton

Sound Editor

Len Shilton

Sound Recordist

Fred Ryan

Sound Recordist

Charles Poulton

Sound Supervisor

Writing

Kenneth Hyde

Adaptation

A.J. Cronin

Novel

Ken Taylor

Screenplay

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