The Scapegoat (1959)
Overview
An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.127 |
Directed By
Robert Hamer
Crew
Robert Hamer
Daphne du Maurier
Robert Hamer
Michael Balcon
Dennis Van Thal
Jack Harris
Alan Withy
Olga Lehmann
Gore Vidal
Bronislau Kaper
Paul Beeson
Elliot Scott
Roy Gough
TOP CAST
Alec Guinness
John Barratt / Jacques De Gue
Bette Davis
Countess
Nicole Maurey
Bela
Irene Worth
Francoise
Pamela Brown
Blanche
Annabel Bartlett
Marie-Noel
Geoffrey Keen
Gaston
Noel Howlett
Dr. Aloin
Peter Bull
Aristide
Leslie French
Lacoste
Alan Webb
Inspector
Maria Britneva
Maid
Eddie Byrne
Barman
Peter Sallis
Customs Official
Alexander Archdale
Gamekeeper
Harold Kasket
Night Porter (uncredited)
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