The Case of Charles Peace is a 1949 British crime film directed by Norman Lee and starring Michael Martin Harvey, Chili Bouchier and Valentine Dyall. It is based on the real life Victorian murderer Charles Peace.
The Case of Charles Peace | |
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Directed by | Norman Lee |
Produced by | John Argyle |
Screenplay by | Norman Lee Doris Davison |
Starring | Michael Martin-Harvey Chili Bouchier Valentine Dyall Bruce Belfrage Ronald Adam |
Music by | Composed & arranged by: Guy Jones |
Cinematography | Exterior photography: Ted Wooldridge Moray Grant Jim Goding |
Edited by | Charles Beaumont |
Production company | Argyle British Productions |
Distributed by | Monarch Film Corporation Ltd. |
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Running time | 88 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
- Michael Martin Harvey as Charles Peace
- Chili Bouchier as Katherine Dyson
- Valentine Dyall as Storyteller Sir Clement Barnes KC
- Bruce Belfrage as Prosecution counsel Foster
- Ronald Adam as Defence counsel Lockwood
- Roberta Huby as Sue Thompson
- Peter Forbes-Robertson as William Habron
- Kathleen Rooney as Mary
- Richard Shayne as Arthur Dyson
- Jean Shepeard as Hannah Peace
- John Kelly as Father O'Brien
- Peter Gawthorne as Mr. Justice Lopes
- Hamilton Deane as Mr. Justice Hawkins
- Robert McLachlan as Mr. Justice Lindley
- Gordon Court as Inspector Phillips
- Bartlett Mullins as Mr. Brion
- Rose Howlett as Mrs. Brion
- Liam Gaffney as Leresche
- Howard Douglas as Littlewood