United Kingdom / Feb 10, 1953
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young boy is blackmailed by a crook who saw him unwittingly cause his friend's death.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Jones | Spiv |
| Eliot Makeham | Pawnbroker |
| Sidney James | Charlie |
| Veronica Hurst | Sunday School Teacher |
| Sandra Dorne | Iris |
| Campbell Singer | Potter |
| Laurie Main | Bibulous Customer |
| Hy Hazell | Mary |
| Hilda Barry | Newspaper Vendor (uncredited) |
| Michael Brooke | Boy Singing at Sunday School (uncredited) |
| Peggy Ann Clifford | Cafe Owner (uncredited) |
| Brenda De Banzie | Fruit and Veg Stall Customer (uncredited) |
| Lesley Dudley | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Edward Evans | PC Patterson (uncredited) |
| George Howell | Kid on Bombsite (uncredited) |
| Hugh Moxey | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Richard O'Sullivan | Boy Singing at Sunday School (uncredited) |
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| John Pike | Urchin (uncredited) |
| Christopher Warbey | Boy Singing at Sunday School (uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Yellow Balloon |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Marble Arch Productions, Associated British Picture Corporation |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1953 |
| Writer | Anne Burnaby |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Taylor |
| Assistant directors | J. Lee Thompson |
| Camera operators | Gilbert Taylor |
| Additional photography | Gilbert Taylor |
| Music | Philip Green |
| Sound | Philip Green |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Feb 13, 1953
United States / Oct 03, 1953 / NR
Denmark / May 31, 1954
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