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     Nigel Patrick

     Superintendent Robert Hazard
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     Yvonne Mitchell

     Mildred
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     Michael Craig

     Inspector Phil Learoyd
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     Paul Massie

     David Harris
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     Bernard Miles

     Ted Harris
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     Earl Cameron

     Dr. Robbins

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sapphire_(film)Sapphire (film) - Wikipedia

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   Sapphire is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Michael Craig, and Paul Massie. A progressive film for its time, [4] it focuses on racism in London toward immigrants from the West Indies , and explores the "underlying insecurities and fears of ordinary people" about those of ...

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053242Sapphire (1959) - IMDb

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   Sapphire: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Michael Craig, Paul Massie. The murder of a young woman in London exposes deep racial tensions and prejudices inherent in the area.

   • 7.2/10 (2.3K)
   • Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

   • Director: Basil Dearden
   • Release Date: 1959-11-02

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › sapphireSapphire | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A pregnant college student named Sapphire Robbins (Yvonne Buckingham) is murdered in London's Hampstead Heath. When police superintendent Robert Hazard (Nigel Patrick) discovers that the victim...

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   • Director: Basil Dearden

   • Category: Mystery & Thriller
   • Actors: Nigel Patrick

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053242Sapphire (1959) - Plot - IMDb

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   Summaries. The murder of a young woman in London exposes deep racial tensions and prejudices inherent in the area. In 1950s London, racial hostility toward Commonwealth immigrants is openly paraded. A pregnant girl, initially assumed to be white, is murdered.

8. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleSapphire (1959) - Turner Classic Movies

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   May 12, 2020 · Sapphire is a film about a black woman who passes as white and is murdered in London. It stars Nigel Patrick, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell and David Harris.

   • Director: Basil Dearden

   • Actors: Nigel Patrick

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   What is the movie Sapphire about?

   • Among the first was Sapphire (1959), a police procedural that highlights racism in London toward black immigrants from the West Indies. Released on the heels of the 1958 Notting Hill race riots, Sapphire focuses on the murder of the titular character, a beautiful female college student who is found dead in Hampstead Heath, a public park.

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   Is the Sapphires a good movie?

   • While it's plenty predictable and sentimental, The Sapphires also has an irresistible feel-good vibe, winning music and charming performances to spare. A would-be music promoter (Chris O'Dowd) sees something special in a girl group of four Australian singers and takes them to Vietnam to perform for American troops.

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   Where was 'the Sapphires' filmed?

   • The film is directed by Wayne Blair and written by Keith Thompson and Tony Briggs, the later of which wrote the play. Production began in 2010, with the casting of the four members of The Sapphires, and filming taking place throughout New South Wales in Australia and Vietnam during August and September 2011.

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   What happened to Sapphire?

   • When she is found murdered, a number of suspects are considered, including the naive white architect student who fell in love with her,never suspecting she was black. Sapphire (1959) - Turner Classic Movies

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10. letterboxd.com › film › sapphire‎Sapphire (1959) directed by Basil Dearden - Letterboxd

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    Sapphire (1959) directed by Basil Dearden • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1959. Directed by Basil Dearden. The sensational story of a girl who didn’t belong. Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white.

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    Basil Dearden's bold, direct police procedural, starring Nigel Patrick as the detective in charge of the investigation, is a devastating look at the way bigotry crosses class divides, and a snapshot of the increasingly interracial culture of England in the late fifties. Show more.