The Clouded Yellow
Tense, exciting, unusual !
Rating: 6.3 out of 10TMDB(22 votes)
Overview
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux. Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pinewood Studios
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Setting
Set in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Music
Music by Benjamin Frankel
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Geoffrey Unsworth
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Janet GreenOriginal Story, Screenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 21, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Jean SimmonsSophie Malraux
Trevor HowardMaj. David Somers
Sonia DresdelJess Fenton
Barry JonesNicholas Fenton
Kenneth MoreWilly Shepley
Geoffrey KeenPolice Inspector
André MorellSecret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Michael BrennanPolice Superintendent
Gerard HeinzDr. Karl Cesare- Lily KannMinna Cesare
Eric PohlmannTaxidermist
Richard WattisEmployment Agent
Sandra DorneKyra
Maire O'NeillNora
Maxwell ReedHick
Marianne StoneYoung Woman at Nora's House (uncredited)
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