United States / Sep 14, 1962 / NR
I Thank a Fool (1962)
Directed by Robert Stevens
1h 40minruntime
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Plot
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has completed her sentence, the lawyer who prosecuted Christine, Stephen Dane, hires her to care for his emotionally unstable wife, Liane. Christine takes the job, but when Liane's allegedly dead father reappears, Christine sets out to reveal the family's dark secrets.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Miriam Karlin | Woman in the Black Maria |
| Laurence Naismith | O'Grady |
| J.G. Devlin | Coroner |
| Clive Morton | Judge |
| Richard Leech | Irish Doctor |
| Brenda De Banzie | Nurse Drew |
| Yolande Turner | Polly |
| Marguerite Brennan | Irish Barmaid |
| Judith Furse | 1st Wardress |
| Peter Sallis | Sleazy Doctor |
| Joan Benham | Restaurant Manager |
| Joan Hickson | Landlady |
| Edwin Apps | Junior Counsel (uncredited) |
| Grace Arnold | 2nd Wardress (uncredited) |
| Paul Beradi | Barrister (uncredited) |
| Ernest Blyth | Court Official (uncredited) |
| Donald Gray | Polly's Husband (uncredited) |
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| Guy Standeven | Barrister (uncredited) |
| Peter Vaughan | Police Inspector (uncredited) |
| Fred Wood | Marquee Observor (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | I Thank a Fool |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | De Grunwald Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios |
| Release date | 14 settembre 1962 |
| Production | Anatole de Grunwald, Roy Parkinson |
| Writer | Audrey Erskine-Lindop, Karl Tunberg |
| Casting | Irene Howard |
| Editing | Frank Clarke |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Assistant directors | David Tomblin, Robert Stevens |
| Camera operators | Harry Waxman |
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| Additional photography | Harry Waxman |
| Production design | Sean Kenny, Pamela Cornell |
| Art direction | Sean Kenny, Pamela Cornell |
| Set decoration | Pamela Cornell, Sean Kenny |
| Music | Ron Goodwin |
| Sound | Ron Goodwin |
| Costume design | Elizabeth Haffenden, Joan Johnstone, Tony Sforzini |
| Makeup | Tony Sforzini, Elizabeth Haffenden, Joan Johnstone |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth Haffenden, Joan Johnstone, Tony Sforzini |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Sep 19, 1962 / PG / London
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