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Serious Charge

Serious Charge

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Serious Charge

1959
1h 36m
6.4(8 votes)
Drama

Overview

Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who fears being a spinster, wants to be his wife. He tells her he's not interested. When he confronts a tough kid about something the youth has done, the lad sets out to frame the vicar. Hester, who's walked in on the confrontation, backs the youth's story. The town sides with her and the lad, turning against Phillips. He has a crisis of faith. What options does he have; can no one help him, his reputation, or his calling?

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20 members
Acting

Anthony Quayle

Reverend Howard Phillips

Anthony Quayle
Acting

Sarah Churchill

Hester Peters

Sarah Churchill
Acting

Andrew Ray

Larry Thompson

Andrew Ray
Acting

Irene Browne

Mrs Phillips

Irene Browne
Acting

Cliff Richard

Curley Thompson

Cliff Richard
Acting

Percy Herbert

Mr Thompson

Percy Herbert
Acting

Noel Howlett

Mr Peters

Noel Howlett
Acting

Leigh Madison

Mary Williams

Leigh Madison
Acting

Liliane Brousse

Michelle

Liliane Brousse
Acting

Judith Furse

Probation Officer

Judith Furse
Acting

Wensley Pithey

Police Sergeant

Wensley Pithey
Acting

Wilfrid Brambell

Verger

Wilfrid Brambell
Acting

Jean Cadell

Almshouse Matron

Jean Cadell
Acting

Olive Sloane

Mrs Browning

Olive Sloane
Acting

George Roderick

Fishmonger

No Image
Acting

Jess Conrad

Dancer (uncredited)

Jess Conrad
Acting

Marie Devereux

Sexy Girl in Coffee Bar (uncredited)

Marie Devereux
Acting

Philip Lowrie

Boy in Coffee Bar/Larry's Gang (uncredited)

Philip Lowrie
Acting

Julie Martin

(uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Wilfred Pickles

Magistrate (uncredited)

Wilfred Pickles

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