United Kingdom / May 30, 1947
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maurice Denham | Defense Counsel |
| Margaret Boyd | Mrs. Turnbull |
| Leo Bieber | Parone, Orchestra Conductor |
| Herbert C. Walton | Grieve |
| Dodd Mehan | Chemist |
| Hugh Kelly | Casualty Ward Doctor |
| Dorothy Bramhall | Nurse |
| Nelly Arno | Mrs. Rusman |
| Frederick Morant | Concert Agent |
| Grace Denbigh Russell | Orchestra Leader |
| Eleanor Summerfield | Miss Carteret |
| Olive Walter | Mrs. Langridge |
| Patrick Susands | Shaw |
| Henry Morrell | Judge |
| Leo Britt | John Newcombe |
| Keith Lloyd | Bungey Baker |
| Deidre Doyle | Annie Baird |
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| Ronald Adam | Det Sgt Hawkins - Deaf Man |
| David Walbridge | Leslie Newcombe |
| J. Hubert Leslie | Angus Baird |
| John Boxer | Policeman Making Charge Statement (Uncredited) |
| Madge Brindley | Lady with Children at Station (Uncredited) |
| Daniel Brown | Man in Pub (Uncredited) |
| Gerald Campion | Newspaper Seller at Station (Uncredited) |
| Dennis Harkin | Man in Phone Box at Station (Uncredited) |
| Fred Nicholas | Detective Kellett (Uncredited) |
| Campbell Singer | Police Station Sergeant (Uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Take My Life |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cineguild Distributors, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Release date | 30 maggio 1947 |
| Production | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
| Writer | Margaret Kennedy, Winston Graham, Valerie Taylor |
| Casting | Pat MacDonnell, Adele Raymond |
| Editing | Jack Harris, Geoffrey Foot, Doris Nash, Margery Saunders |
| Cinematography | Guy Green, Ernest Steward, Peter Hall, Charles Trigg, Peter Bryan, John Godar |
| Assistant directors | Philip Shipway, George Pollock, Ronald Neame, Maggie Unsworth |
| Camera operators | Ernest Steward, Peter Bryan, Peter Hall, Charles Trigg, John Godar, Guy Green |
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| Additional photography | Ernest Steward, Peter Hall, Charles Trigg, Peter Bryan, John Godar, Guy Green |
| Production design | John Bryan, Allan Harris, John Hoesli, T. Hopewell Ash, Geoffrey Woodward, Wilfred Shingleton |
| Art direction | T. Hopewell Ash, Geoffrey Woodward, Wilfred Shingleton, Allan Harris, John Hoesli, John Bryan |
| Set decoration | Allan Harris, John Hoesli, T. Hopewell Ash, Geoffrey Woodward, Wilfred Shingleton, John Bryan |
| Visual effects | George Blackwell, Douglas Woolsey, Jack Higgins, Syd Howell, Henry Harris |
| Music | William Alwyn, John Dennis, George Croll, David Bowen, Muir Mathieson, George Willows, L.E. Overton, Winston Ryder, Charles Poulton, Jack Slade |
| Sound | John Dennis, George Croll, David Bowen, Muir Mathieson, George Willows, L.E. Overton, Winston Ryder, Charles Poulton, Jack Slade, William Alwyn |
| Costume design | Joy Ricardo, Elizabeth Hennings |
| Makeup | Elizabeth Hennings, Joy Ricardo |
| Hairstyling | Elizabeth Hennings, Joy Ricardo |
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