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The Card
- 1952 film
Alec Guinness stars as a washerwoman's son who uses his wits to advance himself. Also features Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark, Edward Chapman, Veronica Turleigh and more.
- Repeated Friday 20th September at 2:45pm on TPTV
Cast & crew credits
Alec Guinness | Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin |
Glynis Johns | Ruth Earp |
Valerie Hobson | The Countess of Chell |
Petula Clark | Nellie Cotterill |
Edward Chapman | Mr. Duncalf |
Veronica Turleigh | Mrs. Machin |
George Devine | Mr. Calvert |
Joan Hickson | Mrs. Codleyn |
Frank Pettingell | Police Superintendent |
Gibb McLaughlin | Emery |
Michael Hordern | Bank Manager |
Alison Leggatt | Mrs. Cotterill |
Peter Copley | Shillitoe |
Deirdre Doyle | Widow Hullins |
Harold Goodwin | John |
Lyn Evans | Cregeen |
Michael Trubshawe | Yeomanry Officer |
Paul Hopkins | Denry as a Baby |
Matthew Guinness | Denry as a Boy |
Arnold Bennett | Writer |
Eric Ambler | Writer (Adapted By) |
Ronald Neame | Director |
John Bryan | Producer |
Earl St. John (as Earl St John) | Executive Producer |
Bob McNaught | Associate Producer |
Clive Donner | Editor |
T. Hopewell Ash | Production Designer |
Oswald Morris | Director of Photography |
William Alwyn | Composer |
Max Varnel | 1st Assistant Director |