They Were Sisters (Original title)
Date: 09 June 1947 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Arthur Crabtree
Synopsis: One of three sisters tries to rescue another, ill treated by her sadistic husband, but the sister kills herself. At the inquest the former is given custody of the children.
Genre: Melodrama
Subject: Suicide
Releases
Date: 1945Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 115 mins Length: 10299 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 09 June 1947 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Arthur Crabtree
Synopsis: One of three sisters tries to rescue another, ill treated by her sadistic husband, but the sister kills herself. At the inquest the former is given custody of the children.
Genre: Melodrama
Subject: Suicide
Releases
Date: 1945Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 115 mins Length: 10299 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(36)
Production Company: Gainsborough Pictures, Executive Producer: Maurice Ostrer, Producer: Harold Huth, Production Manager: Harold Richmond, 1st Assistant Director: Alf Keating, 2nd Assistant Director: V.B. Lyndon-Haynes, 3rd Assistant Director: Dennis Rose, Continuity: Rita Coleman, Assistant Continuity: Jane Gilbert, Continuity Sketches: Stephen Chapman, Scenario Editor: Brock Williams, Screenplay: Roland Pertwee, Adaptation: Katherine Strueby, From the famous novel by: Dorothy Whipple, Photography: Jack Cox, Camera Operator: Harry Rose, 2nd Camera Operator: Alan J. Cullimore, Editor: Charles Knott, Assistant Editor: Jim Groom, Art Director: David Rawnsley, Art Director: John Elphick, Draughtsperson: Joan Wills, Draughtsperson: A.L. Scott, Draughtsperson: L. King, Dress Supervisor: Yvonne Caffin, Make-up: Len Garde, Incidental Music: Hubert Bath, Music Director: Louis Levy, Sound Supervisor: B.C. Sewell, Sound Recordist: M. Hobbs, Sound Camera Operator: Mickey Jay, Boom Operator: Robert T. MacPhee, Sound Maintenance: Frank Sloggett, Dubbing Editor: Eric Wood, Studio: Gainsborough Studios
Cast
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Phyllis Calvert (Lucy Moore), James Mason (Geoffrey), Hugh Sinclair (Terry), Anne Crawford (Vera), Peter Murray Hill (William), Dulcie Gray (Charlotte), Barrie Livesey (Brian), Pamela Kellino (Margaret), Ann Stephens (Judith), Helen Stephens (Sarah), John Gilpin (Stephen), Brian Nissen (John), David Horne (Mr Field), Brefni O'Rorke (coroner), Roland Pertwee (Sir Hamish Nair), Amy Veness (Mrs Purley), Thorley Walters (Channing), Joss Ambler (Blakemore), Roy Russell (Lethbridge), Edie Martin (cook), Dora Sevening (Janet), Helen Goss (Webster)