The Clouded Yellow (1950)
Overview
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion (wrongfully) falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux (Jean Simmons). Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together. After a cross-country chase they arrive at a coastal city with the intention of leaving the country by ship. All's well that ends well after the true identity of the murderer is revealed.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.562 |
Directed By
Ralph Thomas
Crew
Ralph Thomas
Janet Green
Janet Green
Betty E. Box
Benjamin Frankel
Geoffrey Unsworth
Gordon Hales
TOP CAST
Jean Simmons
Sophie Malraux
Trevor Howard
Maj. David Somers
Sonia Dresdel
Jess Fenton
Barry Jones
Nicholas Fenton
Kenneth More
Willy Shepley
Geoffrey Keen
Police Inspector
André Morell
Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Michael Brennan
Police Superintendent
Gerard Heinz
Dr. Karl Cesare
Lily Kann
Minna Cesare
Eric Pohlmann
Taxidermist
Richard Wattis
Employment Agent
Sandra Dorne
Kyra
Maire O'Neill
Nora
Maxwell Reed
Hick
Marianne Stone
Young Woman at Nora's House (uncredited)
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