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Libel

Name: Libel
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1959-10-23
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.796

★ 6,8 /10 (27 Votes)

1959 EN 100 min

Overview

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney.

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23/10/1959

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The surprise witness ! The searching question ! The perjured testimony ! The accusing finger ! The shattering truth !

Genres

Drama Mystery Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

100 min

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Dirk Bogarde

Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen

Olivia de Havilland

Lady Margaret Anne Loddon

Paul Massie

Jeffrey Buckenham

Robert Morley

Sir Wilfred

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Hubert Foxley

Anthony Dawson

Gerald Loddon

Richard Wattis

The Judge

No photo

Richard Dimbleby

Himself

Martin Miller

Dr. Schrott

Millicent Martin

Maisie

Toke Townley

Associate

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Deering Wells

Editor

Bill Shine

The Guide

Ivan Samson

Admiral Loddon

Sebastian Saville

Michael Loddon

Richard Pearson

The Butler

Robert Shaw

First Photographer

Geoffrey Bayldon

Second Photographer

Gordon Sterne

Maddox

Arthur Howard

Car Salesman

Joyce Carey

Miss Sykes

Josephine Middleton

Mrs. Squire

Kenneth Griffith

Fitch

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Barbara Archer

Barmaid

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Tony Doonan

Man at Bar

Vanda Hudson

Girl in Street

No photo

Victor Harrington

Barrister (uncredited)

Sam Kydd

Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

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Reg Thomason

Barrister (uncredited)

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The Amnesiac Doppleganger. Libel is directed by Anthony Asquith and adapted from Edward Wooll's play by Anatole de Grunwald and Karl Tunberg. It stars Dirk Bogarde, Olivia de Havilland, Paul Massie, Robert Morley, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Anthony Dawson and Richard Wattis. Music is by Benjamin Frankel and cinematography by Robert Krasker. A shell-shocked ex-WWII prisoner of war with amnesia is accused of being an impostor by one of the guys he was imprisoned with. This sends him spinning into the middle of a Libel court case that could destroy everything in his life. A splendidly stylish m…

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