The Vortex (1969): Cast
The Vortex is a 1969 film directed by Philip Dudley, starring Patrick Barr as David Lancaster, Margaret Leighton and Richard Warwick. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 10m (70 min)
- Director
- Philip Dudley
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Vortex About?
The premise of The Vortex without spoilers.
Coward’s early play turns a sharp eye toward the seedy side of the cocktail‑party world, meticulously exposing emotional blackmail, drug abuse and broken relationships. The disturbing portrait reveals a darkness rarely seen in his work, which more often illuminated lighter social scenes.
The Vortex Cast & Characters
Patrick Barr leads the cast as David Lancaster, with Margaret Leighton as Florence Lancaster and Richard Warwick as Nicky Lancaster. Directed by Philip Dudley; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Philip Dudley
- Patrick Barr as David Lancaster
- Margaret Leighton as Florence Lancaster
- Richard Warwick as Nicky Lancaster
- David McKail as Bruce Fairlight
Also Starring in The Vortex
· 6 more- Jennifer Daniel Helen Saville
- Patricia Mort Preston
- Barry Justice Tom Veryan
- Felicity Gibson Bunty Mainwaring
- Alan Melville Pawnie
- Nancie Jackson Clara Hibbert
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The Vortex FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Vortex, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Vortex?
The Vortex runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
When was The Vortex released?
The Vortex was released on December 10, 1969.
Who directed The Vortex?
The Vortex was directed by Philip Dudley.
Who is in the cast of The Vortex?
The Vortex stars Patrick Barr as David Lancaster, Margaret Leighton as Florence Lancaster and Richard Warwick as Nicky Lancaster, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Vortex have a post-credit scene?
No. The Vortex has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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