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The Card

He's the cheekiest man in town!

  • Movie
  • 1952
  • NR
  • 1h 25m

Directed by Ronald Neame

7.0

TMDB audience rating
7.0 out of 10 from 42 votes

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Overview

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman.

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Cast and crew

  • Alec Guinness

    Alec GuinnessEdward Henry 'Denry' Machin

  • Glynis Johns

    Glynis JohnsRuth Earp

  • Valerie Hobson

    Valerie HobsonCountess of Chell

  • Petula Clark

    Petula ClarkNellie Cotterill

  • Edward Chapman

    Edward ChapmanMr. Duncalf

  • Veronica TurleighMrs. Machin

  • George Devine

    George DevineMr. Calvert

  • Joan Hickson

    Joan HicksonMrs. Codleyn

  • Frank Pettingell

    Frank PettingellPolice Superintendent

  • Gibb McLaughlin

    Gibb McLaughlinEmery

  • Peter Copley

    Peter CopleyP. Shillitoe (uncredited)

  • Mark DalyLord Mayor (uncredited)

  • Deidre DoyleWidow Hullins (uncredited)

  • Henry Edwards

    Henry EdwardsMr. Cotterill (uncredited)

  • Lyn EvansCregeen (uncredited)

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White

    Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteLord at the Liverpool Dock

  • Michael Hordern

    Michael HordernBank Manager

  • Matthew GuinnessDenry as a Boy

Director
Ronald Neame
Writer
Arnold Bennett and Eric Ambler
Music
William Alwyn
Cinematography
Oswald Morris