Innocent Sinners
| Innocent Sinners | |
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 British theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Philip Leacock |
| Screenplay by | Neil Paterson Rumer Godden |
| Based on | novel by Rumer Godden |
| Produced by | Hugh Stewart |
| Starring | Flora Robson David Kossoff Susan Beaumont |
| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Edited by | John D. Guthridge |
| Music by | Philip Green |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors (UK) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Innocent Sinners is a 1958 British film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Flora Robson.[1]
It was based on the 1955 novel An Episode of Sparrows by Rumer Godden.[2]
Plot[]
Lovejoy (June Archer) is a neglected young girl in post-war London who finds solace in the secret garden she creates on the site of a bombed-out church with the help of a friend.
Cast[]
- June Archer as Lovejoy Mason
- Christopher Hey as Tip Malone
- Brian Hammond as Sparkey
- Flora Robson as Olivia Chesney
- David Kossoff as George Vincent
- Barbara Mullen as Mrs. Vincent
- Catherine Lacey as Angela Chesney
- Susan Beaumont as Liz
- Lyndon Brook as Charles
- Edward Chapman as Manley
- John Rae as Mr. Isbister
- Vanda Godsell as Bertha Mason - Lovejoy's Mother
- Hilda Fenemore as Cassie
- Pauline Delaney as Mrs. Malone
- Andrew Cruickshank as Dr. Lynch-Cliffe
- Cyril Chamberlain as Colonel Francis Baldock (uncredited)
- Basil Dignam as Mr. Dyson - Olivia's Solicitor (uncredited)
- William Squire as Father Lambert (uncredited)
- Marianne Stone as Sparkey's Mother (uncredited)
- Toke Townley as Bates (uncredited)
References[]
- ^ "Innocent Sinners (1958)".
- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
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- 1958 films
- English-language films
- 1958 drama films
- British films
- British drama films
- British coming-of-age films
- British black-and-white films
- Films based on British novels
- Films about children
- Films directed by Philip Leacock
- 1950s British film stubs