Sapphire

Sapphire

The sensational story of a girl who didn't belong.

7.0 /10 49 votes
November 2, 1959 1h 32m Released

Storyline

Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.

Key Information

Director Basil Dearden
Writers Janet Green
Studio Artna Films Ltd.
Rating 7.0/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Nigel Patrick

Nigel Patrick

Superintendent Robert Hazard

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Inspector Phil Learoyd

Yvonne Mitchell

Yvonne Mitchell

Mildred

Paul Massie

Paul Massie

David Harris

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Ted Harris

Olga Lindo

Olga Lindo

Mrs. Harris

Earl Cameron

Earl Cameron

Dr. Robbins

Gordon Heath

Gordon Heath

Paul Slade

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Student

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Detective Whitehead (uncredited)

Yvonne Buckingham

Yvonne Buckingham

Sapphire Robbins

Jocelyn Britton

Patsy

Frequently Asked Questions

Sapphire was released on November 2, 1959.

The runtime of Sapphire is 1h 32m.

Sapphire is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller movie.

Sapphire has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Sapphire is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Sapphire was directed by Basil Dearden.

The main cast of Sapphire includes Nigel Patrick, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell.

Sapphire is originally in English.