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Phillipe (Bobby Henrey), the young son of an ambassador in London, idolizes his only friend, the household butler Baines (Ralph Richardson). When Baines’ wife dies, the police suspect Baines of foul play and Phillipe tries to protect the man.
Original Release
10/25/1948
US Release
11/15/1949
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ralph Richardson | Baines |
| Michèle Morgan | Julie |
| Sonia Dresdel | Mrs. Baines |
| Bobby Henrey | Phillipe |
| Denis O'Dea | Inspector Crowe |
| Jack Hawkins | Detective Ames |
| Walter Fitzgerald | Dr. Fenton |
| Dandy Nichols | Mrs. Patterson |
| Joan Young | Mrs. Barrow |
| Karel Stepanek | First Secretary |
Directors
Writers
Graham Greene, Lesley Storm, William Templeton
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ralph Richardson | Baines |
| Michèle Morgan | Julie |
| Sonia Dresdel | Mrs. Baines |
| Bobby Henrey | Phillipe |
| Denis O'Dea | Inspector Crowe |
| Jack Hawkins | Detective Ames |
| Walter Fitzgerald | Dr. Fenton |
| Dandy Nichols | Mrs. Patterson |
| Joan Young | Mrs. Barrow |
| Karel Stepanek | First Secretary |
| Gerard Heinz | Ambassador |
| Torin Thatcher | Policeman |
| James Hayter | Perry |
| Geoffrey Keen | Detective Davis |
| Bernard Lee | Detective Hart |
| John Ruddock | Dr. Wilson |
| Hay Petrie | Clock Winder |
| Dora Bryan | Rose |
| George Woodbridge | Police Sergeant |
| Robert Cawdron | Policeman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alexander Korda | Executive Producer |
| Carol Reed | Producer |
| Philip Brandon | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1950 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1950 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1950 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign Film | Nominated |
