Never Look Back (1952): Cast
Never Look Back is a 1952 drama directed by Francis Searle, starring Rosamund John as Anne Maitland, K.C., Guy Middleton and Bill Shine. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- Francis Searle
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hammer Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Never Look Back About?
The premise of Never Look Back without spoilers.
Anne Maitland, a lawyer, is visited late at night by her ex‑boyfriend Guy Ransome. She lets him stay on the sofa but asks him to leave by morning. When he returns home, his girlfriend is found murdered. Anne agrees to defend him, without informing the court, concealing the fact they spent the night together, and the case becomes increasingly tangled.
Never Look Back Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- knock at the door
- british noir
- lie
- jury trial
- female lawyer
- female lawyer wearing a white wig
- judge
- district attorney
- police investigation
- scotland yard
- newspaper headlines
- barrister
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- murder
Never Look Back Cast & Characters
Rosamund John leads the cast as Anne Maitland, K.C., with Guy Middleton as Guy Ransome and Bill Shine as Willie. Directed by Francis Searle; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Francis Searle
- Rosamund John as Anne Maitland, K.C.
- Guy Middleton as Guy Ransome
- Bill Shine as Willie
- Arthur Howard as Charles Vaughan
Also Starring in Never Look Back
· 15 more- Peter Jeffrey Court reporter (uncredited)
- John Warwick Inspector Raynor
- Brenda de Banzie Molly Wheeler
- Harry H. Corbett Policeman in charge cells (uncredited)
- Henry Edwards Geoffrey Whitcomb
- Terence Longdon Alan Whitcomb
- Hugh Sinclair Nigel Stewart
- Fanny Rowe Liz (as Frances Rowe)
- Hélène Burls Mrs. Brock (as Helene Burls)
- David Scase Cameraman
- Bruce Belfrage The Judge
- Barbara Shaw Press Woman
- H.S. Hills Frank Lindsell
- June Mitchell Secretary
- Norman Somers Nigel's Junior
More from Francis Searle
More films directed by Francis Searle: A Couple of Beauties, The Marked One, Night of the Prowler and Dead Man’s Evidence.
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Never Look Back FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Never Look Back, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Never Look Back?
Never Look Back runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Never Look Back released?
Never Look Back was released in 1952.
Who directed Never Look Back?
Never Look Back was directed by Francis Searle.
More films by Francis Searle Who is in the cast of Never Look Back?
Never Look Back stars Rosamund John as Anne Maitland, K.C., Guy Middleton as Guy Ransome and Bill Shine as Willie, among 19 credited actors.
Does Never Look Back have a post-credit scene?
No. Never Look Back has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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