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The Card

The Card (1952)

Comedy Drama Family Romance

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...

Updated May 11 2020

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bankrupt rags to riches

FACTS

Runtime: 85 mins Rating: 7.2 Tag Line: He's the cheekiest man in town!

Cast

Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

Countess of Chell

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Ruth Earp

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Mrs. Codleyn

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

P. Shillitoe (uncredited)

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Mr. Duncalf

George Devine

George Devine

Mr. Calvert

Henry Edwards

Henry Edwards

Mr. Cotterill (uncredited)

Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

Countess of Chell

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Ruth Earp

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

Mrs. Codleyn

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

P. Shillitoe (uncredited)

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Mr. Duncalf

George Devine

George Devine

Mr. Calvert

Henry Edwards

Henry Edwards

Mr. Cotterill (uncredited)

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

Police Superintendent

Gibb McLaughlin

Gibb McLaughlin

Emery

Petula Clark

Petula Clark

Nellie Cotterill

Veronica Turleigh

Veronica Turleigh

Mrs. Machin

Joey the Mule

Joey the Mule

Joey the Mule

Mark Daly

Mark Daly

Lord Mayor (uncredited)

Lyn Evans

Lyn Evans

Cregeen (uncredited)

Deidre Doyle

Deidre Doyle

Widow Hullins (uncredited)

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Crew

Ronald Neame

Ronald Neame

Director

Oswald Morris

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Sophie Devine

Sophie Devine

Costume Design

Clive Donner

Clive Donner

Editor

William Alwyn

William Alwyn

Original Music Composer

Eric Ambler

Eric Ambler

Screenplay

Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett

Novel

T. Hopewell Ash

T. Hopewell Ash

Art Direction

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