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The Girl in the Picture (Original title)
Dates: 1956 (Copyright), 10 January 1957 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Don Chaffey

Synopsis: Concerns a crime reporter who solves a mysterious murder and prevents the culprit from committing yet another.

Genres:
Crime, Thriller

Subject:
Journalists
Releases
Date: 1956Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 63 mins Length: 5517 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (16)
©: Cresswell Productions Limited, A Cresswell production: Cresswell, Produced by: Ted Lloyd, Production Manager: Pat Moyna, Assistant Director: Bert Marotta, Forman, Dot: Dorothy Foreman, Screenplay by: Paul Ryder, Photography: Ian Struthers, Camera Operator: Geoff Meldrum, Editorial Services: David C. Withers Ltd., Art Director: Peter Moll, Wardrobe: Lilian Payne, Make-up: Bill D'Arcy, Hairdressing: Daphne Martin, Sound Recordist: Derek Taylor
Cast (14)
Donald Houston (John Deering), Patrick Holt (Detective Inspector Bliss), Junia Crawford (Pat Dryden), Maurice Kaufman (Rod Mulloy), Paddy Joyce (Jack Bates), Tom Chatto (George Keefe), John Paul (Detective Sergeant Nixon), John Miller (Mr Duncan), Colin Clemenson (Stanley Eames), Stuart Saunders (the newspaper editor), Bee Duffell (Mrs Stokes), David Greeves (office boy), John Watson (a policeman), Lucette Marimar (a model)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (4)
In: Daily Film Renter n7290 7 Jan 1957  Page: 3
Title: [Daily Film Renter - n7290 7 Jan 1957: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v24 n277 February 1957  Page: 18
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v24 n277 February 1957: no known title]Language: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n2578 10 Jan 1957  Page: 18
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2578 10 Jan 1957: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema v88 n7686 7 Jan 1957  Page: 6
Title: [Today's Cinema - v88 n7686 7 Jan 1957: no known title]Language: English


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm Master NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 5510 FeetBFI identifier: C-814704
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 5549 FeetBFI identifier: C-814702
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 5549 FeetBFI identifier: C-814703
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film