Adam and Evelyne

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Adam and Evelyne

1949

1h 32m

6.6(7 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl.

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43 members

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Stewart Granger

Adam Black

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Jean Simmons

Evelyne Wallace

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Helen Cherry

Moira Hannen

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Joan Swinstead

Molly

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Edwin Styles

Bill Murray

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Raymond Young

Roddy Black

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Wilfrid Hyde-White

Col. Bradley

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Beatrice Varley

Mrs. Parker

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Fred Johnson

Chris Kirby

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Geoffrey Denton

Inspector Collins

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Peter Reynolds

David

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Brenda Hogan

Christine

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John Forrest

Tony

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Patrick Baring

Commissionaire (uncredited)

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Patrick Barr

Bert, Adam's Friend (uncredited)

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Betty Blackler

Ruth (uncredited)

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Dora Bryan

Blonde Sales Assistant (uncredited)

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Francis de Wolff

2nd Man at Restaurant Bar (uncredited)

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Anthony Eustrel

1st Man at Restaurant Bar (uncredited)

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Keith Falkner

Tommy Baxter (uncredited)

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Dino Galvani

Luigi (uncredited)

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Lionel Grose

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

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Irene Handl

Mrs. Crouch, Manageress (uncredited)

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Joy Harington

Miss Rice (uncredited)

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Eric Henderson

Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)

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Jim Holland

Dickie (uncredited)

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John Kelly

2nd Man at Theatre Bar (uncredited)

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Max Kirby

Gibbs (uncredited)

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Desmond Llewelyn

Barman in Restaurant (uncredited)

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Jack Mandeville

Gambler (uncredited)

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Edie Martin

Woman Scrubbing Floor (uncredited)

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Louis Matto

Headwaiter at Nightclub (uncredited)

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Ernest Metcalfe

Bus Conductor (uncredited)

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Sally Newton

Roddy’s Friend (uncredited)

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Fred Nicholas

Detective (uncredited)

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George Pastell

Headwaiter at Restaurant (uncredited)

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Ernie Priest

Detective (uncredited)

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Philip Ray

Detective (uncredited)

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Joan Schofield

Joan, Adam’s Friend (uncredited)

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Elsie Wagstaff

Theatre Barmaid (uncredited)

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Bruce Walker

1st Man at Theatre Bar (uncredited)

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Mona Washbourne

Mrs. Salop, Lady Gambler (uncredited)

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Fred Wood

Race Spectator (uncredited)

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