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The Clouded Yellow
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The Clouded Yellow 1950 Directed by Ralph Thomas

Tense, exciting, unusual !

After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging 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. Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Mystery , Thriller
Production Companies General Film Distributors , Carillon Films
Release Date 21 November 1950
95 mins
Cast
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)
Crew
Director
Ralph Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Writer
Janet Green
Janet Green
Producer
Betty E. Box
Betty E. Box
Cinematography
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth
Composer
Benjamin Frankel
Benjamin Frankel
Editor
Gordon Hales
Gordon Hales
Original Writer
Janet Green
Janet Green