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Director:
Eric Till
Writers:
Winston Graham (novel)
George Bluestone (screenplay)
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Release Date:
28 August 1970 (Finland) more
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Romance more
Tagline:
Some men will ask anything. more
Plot:
A young woman's highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a handsome stranger at a party... more | add synopsis
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User Comments:
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Cast

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David Hemmings ... Leigh Hartley

Samantha Eggar ... Deborah Dainton
Emlyn Williams ... Jack Foil
Phyllis Calvert ... Erica Dainton
Ferdy Mayne ... Douglas Dainton
Francesca Annis ... Arabella Dainton
Bridget Turner ... Sarah Dainton
Dudley Sutton ... Ted Sandymount
John Woodvine ... Bertie Irons
David Savile ... David Talbot
Derek Cox ... Guard #1
Harvey Sambrook ... Guard #2
Gwen Cherrell ... Mrs. Hartley
Walter Horsbrugh ... Mr. Maitland (as Walter Horsburgh)
Basil Henson ... Insp. Malcolm
Anthony Nicholls ... Lewis Maud
Nan Munro ... Mrs. Stevenson
Donald Sumpter ... Max
David Griffin ... Benjy
Susan Payne ... Deborah, as a child
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Directed by
Eric Till 
 
Writing credits
Winston Graham (novel "The Walking Stick")

George Bluestone (screenplay)

Produced by
Denis Holt .... associate producer
Elliott Kastner .... executive producer
Alan Ladd Jr. .... producer
 
Original Music by
Stanley Myers 
 
Cinematography by
Arthur Ibbetson (photographed by)
 
Film Editing by
John Jympson 
 
Casting by
Irene Howard (uncredited)
 
Production Design by
John Howell 
 
Art Direction by
John Graysmark 
 
Set Decoration by
Pamela Cornell 
 
Costume Design by
Sue Yelland 
 
Makeup Department
Barbara Ritchie .... hair stylist
Tony Sforzini .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Ted Lloyd .... production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Colin M. Brewer .... assistant director (as Colin Brewer)
 
Sound Department
Don Sharpe .... sound editor
J.B. Smith .... dubbing mixer
Gerry Turner .... sound recordist
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Ronnie Taylor .... camera operator (as Ron Taylor)
H.A.R. Thomson .... camera operator: second unit
Dennis Fraser .... grip (uncredited)
Frank Wardale .... gaffer (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Mia Fonssagrives .... costumes: Miss Eggar
Vicki Tiel .... costumes: Miss Eggar (as Vicky Tiel)
 
Editorial Department
Alan Strachan .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Stanley Myers .... conductor
 
Other crew
Gladys Goldsmith .... continuity
Al Lettieri .... dialogue coach (as Alfredo Lettieri)
Marion Rosenberg .... assistant to producer
Tom Sachs .... location manager
 
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Additional Details

Runtime:
96 min
Country:
UK
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Metrocolor)
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
Finland:K-8 | Sweden:11 | USA:GP
Filming Locations:
London, England, UK

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Last cinema film of Emlyn Williams. more
Quotes:
Deborah: Of course you can. What's love!? love is sex, hate, ambitious, selfishness, you name it. more
Movie Connections:
References Smultronstället (1957) more

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Would love to see, 2 December 2007
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Author: roxannequiasua from United States

Looking for this movie Please . I cannot find for rent or purchase anywhere, have tried library's ,Online Video stores, but no hope I would love to see this movie. I cannot believe , it must be out of print.

I recently saw the Movie - Blow up and loved it and bought it, David Hemming is truly an i-conic actor indeed and have read the story line on the walking stick, it sound interesting. If anyone has information on where I can locate the film Please let me know I thought for sure this database would have it for sale. I love classics like these ones and collect them all.

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