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Calorie Rating: 119
Released: 1952-02-25
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 85 Minutes
Studios: A Ronald Neame Production,


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.

Director / Directors



Cast

Alec Guinness
Character: Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin
Glynis Johns
Character: Ruth Earp
Valerie Hobson
Character: Countess of Chell

Petula Clark
Character: Nellie Cotterill
Edward Chapman
Character: Mr. Duncalf
Veronica Turleigh
Character: Mrs. Machin

George Devine
Character: Mr. Calvert
Joan Hickson
Character: Mrs. Codleyn
Frank Pettingell
Character: Police Superintendent

Gibb McLaughlin
Character: Emery
Peter Copley
Character: P. Shillitoe (uncredited)
Mark Daly
Character: Lord Mayor (uncredited)

Deidre Doyle
Character: Widow Hullins (uncredited)
Henry Edwards
Character: Mr. Cotterill (uncredited)
Lyn Evans
Character: Cregeen (uncredited)

Wilfrid Hyde-White
Character: Lord at the Liverpool Dock
Michael Hordern
Character: Bank Manager
Matthew Guinness
Character: Denry as a Boy


Production and Crew

Eric Ambler
Screenplay
T. Hopewell Ash
Art Direction

William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Sophie Devine
Costume Design

Oswald Morris
Director of Photography