Alias John Preston
5.5
“An Unusual Picture That Carries An Dynamic Wallop!”
A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into local life, is married and is serving on the board of the local hospital. Everything seems to be going well for him until a newly appointed consultant psychiatrist shows up and starts asking some probing questions.
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Betta St. John
Sally Sandford
Known for
The City of the Dead
The Robe
Alexander Knox
Dr. Peter Walton
Known for
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Europa '51
Christopher Lee
John Preston
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Sandra Dorne
Sylvia
Known for
Devil Doll
Patrick Holt
Sylvia's Husband
Known for
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
Ivanhoe
John Stuart
Dr. Underwood
Known for
Number Seventeen
The Pleasure Garden
Bill Fraser
Joe Newton
Known for
The Barefoot Contessa
The Americanization of Emily
Peter Grant
Bob Newton
Betty Ann Davies
Mrs. Sandford
Known for
The Passionate Friends
The Belles of St Trinian's
John Longden
Richard Sandford
Known for
Quatermass 2
Blackmail
Gabrielle Gay
Seamstress
Guido Lorraine
Headwaiter
Known for
The Passionate Friends
The Colditz Story
David MacDonald Director · Paul Tabori Writer Edwin Astley Composer
United States release December 14, 1955 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Danziger Productions Ltd.
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 14, 1955
Theatrical
United Kingdom · June 1, 1956
Theatrical
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