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Secret People is a 1952 British drama film, directed by Thorold Dickinson and produced by Sidney Cole for Ealing Studios, with a screenplay from Thorold Dickinson, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Joyce Carey and Christianna Brand. Secret People stars Valentina Cortese, Serge Reggiani and Audrey Hepburn and premiered in the U.K. on 8 February 1952. The film provided Audrey Hepburn with her first significant film role, leading to her big breakthrough in Roman Holiday.
Original Release
01/01/1952
US Release
08/29/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Valentina Cortese | Maria / Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins |
| Serge Reggiani | Louis / Louis Balan |
| Charles Goldner | Anselmo |
| Audrey Hepburn | Nora / Nora Brentano |
| Angela Foulds | Nora (as a child) / Nora Brentano as a child |
| Megs Jenkins | Penny |
| Irene Worth | Miss Jackson |
| Reginald Tate | Inspector Eliot |
| Norman Williams | Sergeant Newcome |
| Michael Shepley | Manager of the British Pavilion |
Directors
Writers
Thorold Dickinson, Joyce Cary, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Christianna Brand
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Valentina Cortese | Maria / Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins |
| Serge Reggiani | Louis / Louis Balan |
| Charles Goldner | Anselmo |
| Audrey Hepburn | Nora / Nora Brentano |
| Angela Foulds | Nora (as a child) / Nora Brentano as a child |
| Megs Jenkins | Penny |
| Irene Worth | Miss Jackson |
| Reginald Tate | Inspector Eliot |
| Norman Williams | Sergeant Newcome |
| Michael Shepley | Manager of the British Pavilion |
| Athene Seyler | Mrs. Reginald Kellick |
| Sydney Tafler | Syd Burnett |
| Geoffrey Hibbert | Steenie |
| John Ruddock | Daly |
| Michael Allan | Rodd |
| John Field | Fedor Luki |
| Charlie Cairoli | Themselves |
| Hugo Schuster | General Galbern |
| Lionel Harris | Frack |
| Rollo Gamble | Bentley |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sidney Cole | Producer |
