Behind the Mask (1958 film)
Appearance
Behind the Mask | |
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Directed by | Brian Desmond Hurst |
Written by | John Hunter John Rowan Wilson |
Produced by | Sergei Nolbandov Josef Somlo |
Starring | Michael Redgrave Tony Britton Carl Möhner Niall MacGinnis Vanessa Redgrave |
Cinematography | Robert Krasker |
Edited by | Allan Morrison |
Music by | Geoffrey Wright |
Distributed by | British Lion Films |
Release date | 24 October 1958 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Behind the Mask is a 1958 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Michael Redgrave, Ian Bannen and Lionel Jeffries.[1] It portrays the life of a surgeon in a busy hospital.
Redgrave's daughter, Vanessa Redgrave, made her film debut in this movie.
Cast
- Michael Redgrave as Sir Arthur Benson Gray
- Tony Britton as Philip Selwood
- Carl Möhner as Dr. Carl Romek
- Niall MacGinnis as Neil Isherwood
- Vanessa Redgrave as Pamela Gray
- Ian Bannen as Alan Crabtree
- Brenda Bruce as Elizabeth Fallon
- Lionel Jeffries as Walter Froy
- Miles Malleson as Sir Oswald Pettiford
- John Welsh as Col. Langley
- Ann Firbank as Mrs. Judson
- Jack Hedley as Dr. Galbraith
- Hugh Miller as Examiner
- Mary Skinner as Theatre Sister
- Margaret Tyzack as Night Sister
References
External links
- Behind the Mask at the website dedicated to Brian Desmond Hurst