Libel

Libel (1959)

The surprise witness ! The searching question ! The perjured testimony ! The accusing finger ! The shattering truth !

  • Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1959-10-23
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: De Grunwald Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Anthony Asquith
star 7.1/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney.

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  • Dirk Bogarde

    as Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen

  • Olivia de Havilland

    as Lady Margaret Anne Loddon

  • Paul Massie

    as Jeffrey Buckenham

  • Robert Morley

    as Sir Wilfred

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White

    as Hubert Foxley

  • Anthony Dawson

    as Gerald Loddon

  • Richard Wattis

    as The Judge

  • Richard Dimbleby

    as Himself

  • Martin Miller

    as Dr. Schrott

  • Millicent Martin

    as Maisie

  • Toke Townley

    as Associate

  • Deering Wells

    as Editor

  • Bill Shine

    as The Guide

  • Ivan Samson

    as Admiral Loddon

  • Sebastian Saville

    as Michael Loddon

  • Richard Pearson

    as The Butler

  • Robert Shaw

    as First Photographer

  • Geoffrey Bayldon

    as Second Photographer

  • Gordon Sterne

    as Maddox

  • Arthur Howard

    as Car Salesman

  • Joyce Carey

    as Miss Sykes

  • Josephine Middleton

    as Mrs. Squire

  • Kenneth Griffith

    as Fitch

  • Barbara Archer

    as Barmaid

  • Tony Doonan

    as Man at Bar

  • Vanda Hudson

    as Girl in Street

  • Victor Harrington

    as Barrister (uncredited)

  • Sam Kydd

    as Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

  • Reg Thomason

    as Barrister (uncredited)
Costume & Make-Up Christian Dior Costume Design
Directing Anthony Asquith Director
Writing Edward Wooll Original Story
Camera Robert Krasker Director of Photography
Art Maurice Fowler Set Dresser
Writing Anatole de Grunwald Screenplay
Production Irene Howard Casting
Art Paul Sheriff Art Direction
Editing Frank Clarke Editor
Crew Benjamin Frankel Compositor
Writing Karl Tunberg Screenplay
Production Pierre Rouve Associate Producer
Sound Robert Carrick Sound Editor
Sound J.B. Smith Sound Mixer
Sound A.W. Watkins Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Joan Johnstone Hairstylist
Production Anatole de Grunwald Producer
Costume & Make-Up Bill Lodge Makeup Artist
Sound Benjamin Frankel Music
Directing David Middlemas Assistant Director
Visual Effects Tom Howard Visual Effects
Sound Gerry Turner Sound Recordist
Production Roy Parkinson Executive In Charge Of Production

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