The Rossiter Case
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The Rossiter Case is a 1951 British drama film
directed by Francis Searle
and starring Helen Shingler
, Clement McCallin
, Stanley Baker
and Sheila Burrell
.
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Francis Searle
Francis Searle
Francis Searle was an English film director, writer and producer. He was active in the post Second World War cinema industry. Amongst the films he directed were The Lady Craved Excitement , One Way Out and It All Goes to Show .-References:...
and starring Helen Shingler
Helen Shingler
-Selected filmography:* Quiet Weekend * Silver Darlings * The Rossiter Case * The Lady with the Lamp * Love's a Luxury * Laughing Anne * Background * Room in the House...
, Clement McCallin
Clement McCallin
-Selected filmography:* Stolen Life * Edward, My Son * The Queen of Spades * Murder in the Cathedral * The Rossiter Case * The Lady with the Lamp * The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men...
, Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker
Sir Stanley Baker was a Welsh actor and film producer.-Early career:William Stanley Baker was born in Ferndale, Rhondda Valley, Wales. In the mid-1930s his parents moved to London, where Baker spent most of his formative years...
and Sheila Burrell
Sheila Burrell
Sheila Mary Burrell was a British actress. A cousin of Lord Olivier, she was born in Blackheath, London, the daughter of a salesman. She attended St John's, Bexhill-on-Sea and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London...
.
Cast
- Helen ShinglerHelen Shingler-Selected filmography:* Quiet Weekend * Silver Darlings * The Rossiter Case * The Lady with the Lamp * Love's a Luxury * Laughing Anne * Background * Room in the House...
... Liz Rossiter - Clement McCallinClement McCallin-Selected filmography:* Stolen Life * Edward, My Son * The Queen of Spades * Murder in the Cathedral * The Rossiter Case * The Lady with the Lamp * The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men...
... Peter Rossiter - Sheila BurrellSheila BurrellSheila Mary Burrell was a British actress. A cousin of Lord Olivier, she was born in Blackheath, London, the daughter of a salesman. She attended St John's, Bexhill-on-Sea and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London...
... Honor - Frederick LeisterFrederick Leister-Filmography:* The Glorious Adventure * The Message * Bracelets * Dreyfus * Down River * The World, the Flesh, the Devil * Evensong * The Iron Duke...
... Sir James Ferguson - Ann Codrington ... Marty
- Henry EdwardsHenry Edwards (actor)Henry Edwards was an English actor and film director. He appeared in 81 films between 1915 and 1952. He also directed 67 films between 1915 and 1937...
... Doctor Bendix - Dorothy Batley ... Nurse West
- Gabrielle Blunt ... Alice
- Stanley BakerStanley BakerSir Stanley Baker was a Welsh actor and film producer.-Early career:William Stanley Baker was born in Ferndale, Rhondda Valley, Wales. In the mid-1930s his parents moved to London, where Baker spent most of his formative years...
... Joe - Eleanor Bryan ... Agnes
- Ewen SolonEwen SolonEwen Solon was a New Zealand-born actor, who worked extensively in both the United Kingdom and Australia....
... Inspector - Robert Percival ... Sergeant
- Dennis Castle ... Constable
- Frederic Steger ... Hobson
- Anthony AllenAnthony AllenAnthony Allen , an English lawyer and antiquary, was born at Great Hadham in Hertfordshire, about the end of the seventeenth century. He went to Eton College and King's College, Cambridge, taking his bachelor's degree in 1707, and his master's in 1711...
... Arthur