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Blind Date

1959-08-01 · 95 min · ★ 5.9

Mystery · Drama · Thriller · Crime

Painter Jan Van Rooyer has been art teacher to Jacqueline Cousteau, an older Frenchwoman who becomes his lover. But when she turns up dead, Van Rooyer must explain their relationship to the police to clear his name.

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Directors
Joseph Losey
Production companies
Independent Artists, Sydney Box Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hardy KrügerHardy KrügerJan-Van Rooyer
Stanley BakerStanley BakerInsp. Morgan
Micheline PresleMicheline PresleJacqueline Cousteau
John Van EyssenJohn Van EyssenInsp. Westover
Gordon JacksonGordon JacksonSergeant
Robert FlemyngRobert FlemyngSir Brian Lewis
Jack MacGowranJack MacGowranPostman
Redmond PhillipsRedmond PhillipsPolice doctor
George RoubicekGeorge RoubicekPolice constable
Lee MontagueLee MontagueSgt. Farrow

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