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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 (wrongfully) falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux. Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together.
Keywords
liverpool, england
film noir
british noir
british secret service
butterfly
Casts

Jean Simmons
Sophie Malraux

Trevor Howard
Maj. David Somers

Sonia Dresdel
Jess Fenton

Barry Jones
Nicholas Fenton

Kenneth More
Willy Shepley

Geoffrey Keen
Police Inspector

André Morell
Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)

Michael Brennan
Police Superintendent

Gerard Heinz
Dr. Karl Cesare
Lily Kann
Minna Cesare

Eric Pohlmann
Taxidermist

Richard Wattis
Employment Agent

Sandra Dorne
Kyra

Maire O'Neill
Nora

Maxwell Reed
Hick

Marianne Stone
Young Woman at Nora's House (uncredited)
Crews
Gordon Hales
Editor

Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography

Ralph Thomas
Director
Benjamin Frankel
Original Music Composer
Betty E. Box
Producer

Janet Green
Original Story

Janet Green
Screenplay
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