Shadow of the Past
Shadow of the Past is a 1950 British crime film directed by Mario Zampi and starring Joyce Howard, Terence Morgan and Michael Medwin.[1] The screenplay involves a man who catches sight of a woman believed by everyone to be dead.
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Directed by | Mario Zampi |
Produced by | Mae Murray (Associate producer) |
Written by | Aldo De Benedetti Ian Stuart Black |
Story by | Aldo De Benedetti |
Starring | Joyce Howard Terence Morgan |
Music by | Stanley Black |
Cinematography | Hone Glendinning |
Edited by | Giulio Zampi |
Production company | Mario Zampi Productions (as Anglofilm) |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation (UK) |
Release date | 4 September 1950 (UK) |
Running time | 83 min. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
- Joyce Howard - Lady in Black
- Terence Morgan - John Harding
- Michael Medwin - Dick Stevens
- Andrew Osborn - George Bentley
- Wylie Watson - Caretaker
- Marie Ney - Mrs. Bentley
- Ella Retford - Daily Help
- Ronald Adam - Solicitor
- Louise Gainsborough - Susie
- Ian Fleming - Doctor
Critical reception
TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars and described it as a "modest murder mystery...Tightly paced with several highly tense sequences."[2]
References
- "Shadow of the Past". BFI. Archived from the original on 19 January 2009.
- "Shadow Of The Past". TV Guide.
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