The Clouded Yellow
"Tense, exciting, unusual !"
Originally released in 1950. The Clouded Yellow is a mystery/thriller film. directed by Ralph Thomas.
Starring Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, and Sonia Dresdel
Synopsis
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux. Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jean Simmons
as Sophie Malraux
Trevor Howard
as Maj. David Somers
Sonia Dresdel
as Jess Fenton
Barry Jones
as Nicholas Fenton
Kenneth More
as Willy Shepley
Geoffrey Keen
as Police Inspector
André Morell
as Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Michael Brennan
as Police Superintendent
Gerard Heinz
as Dr. Karl Cesare
Lily Kann
as Minna Cesare
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Carillon Films
- General Film Distributors
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Clouded Yellow about?
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion falls o...
Who directed The Clouded Yellow?
The Clouded Yellow was directed by Ralph Thomas.
How long is The Clouded Yellow?
The Clouded Yellow has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Clouded Yellow released?
The Clouded Yellow was released on November 21, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Clouded Yellow?
The main cast of The Clouded Yellow includes Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, Sonia Dresdel, Barry Jones, Kenneth More.