Personal Affair (1953): Cast
Personal Affair is a 1953 crime thriller directed by Anthony Pelissier, starring Michael Hordern as Headmaster Griffith, Walter Fitzgerald and Everley Gregg. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Anthony Pelissier
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Two Cities Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Personal Affair About?
The premise of Personal Affair without spoilers.
It was too late to run! A schoolgirl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.
Personal Affair Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- england
- crush on teacher
- disappearance
- murder investigation
- suspected suicide
- missing person
- dam
- bridge
- suspected murder
- suspected kidnapping
- police investigation
- raincoat
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- presumed dead
- american
- anger
- police officer
- fired
- schoolteacher
- 1950s
- teenager
- 17 year old girl
- reading a poem
- male teacher female student relationship
- following someone
- schoolgirl crush
- latin teacher
- chewing on a pencil
- tutoring
- smoking a pipe
- listening at a door
- suspicious wife
- female student in love with male teacher
- jealous wife
- telephone call from a phone booth
- rendezvous
- white water rapids
- father searches for missing daughter
- police search
- searching in the forest
- gossip
- woman riding a bicycle
- insecure woman
- brother sister relationship
- caught in a lie
- only child
- male teacher in love with female student
- asked to resign
- pokies
- american wife
- husband wife relationship
Personal Affair Cast & Characters
Michael Hordern leads the cast as Headmaster Griffith, with Walter Fitzgerald as Henry Vining and Everley Gregg as Mrs. Welsh (uncredited). Directed by Anthony Pelissier; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anthony Pelissier
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Michael Hordern as Headmaster Griffith -
Walter Fitzgerald as Henry Vining -
Everley Gregg as Mrs. Welsh (uncredited) -
Pamela Brown as Evelyn
Also Starring in Personal Affair
· 20 more- Michael Ripper Reporter
- Thora Hird Mrs. Usher
- Peter Butterworth Policeman
- Glynis Johns Barbara Vining
- Martin Boddey Police Inspector Fred Garland (uncredited)
- Leo Genn Stephen Barlow
- John Horsley Parson (uncredited)
- Gene Tierney Kay Barlow
- Michael Brennan Police Officer (uncredited)
- Megs Jenkins Vi Vining
- Lucy Griffiths 2nd Gossip (uncredited)
- Shirley Eaton Schoolgirl
- John Warren Man in Newsroom (uncredited)
- Nanette Newman Sally
- Avice Landone 1st Gossip (uncredited)
- Peggy Ann Clifford 3rd Gossip (uncredited)
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- Philo Hauser Thin Man in Telephone Box (uncredited)
- Noel Hood 4th Gossip (uncredited)
- Mela White Cockney Girl (uncredited)
- Norah Gorsen Phoebe (as Norah Gaussen)
Cars in Personal Affair
8 cars on screen, including the 1948 Ford V8 Pilot and the 1950 Sunbeam-Talbot 90 Drophead Coupé.
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1948 Ford V8 Pilot Important role -
1950 Sunbeam-Talbot 90 Drophead Coupé Important role -
1950 David Brown Cropmaster Minor role -
1950 Triumph Speed Twin Minor role
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Personal Affair FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Personal Affair, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Personal Affair?
Personal Affair runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Personal Affair released?
Personal Affair was released on October 20, 1953.
Who directed Personal Affair?
Personal Affair was directed by Anthony Pelissier.
More films by Anthony Pelissier Who is in the cast of Personal Affair?
Personal Affair stars Michael Hordern as Headmaster Griffith, Walter Fitzgerald as Henry Vining and Everley Gregg as Mrs. Welsh (uncredited), among 24 credited actors.
Does Personal Affair have a post-credit scene?
No. Personal Affair has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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