For Them That Trespass
1949 · 95 min
Drama · Crime
★ 5.3In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Crew
- Director Alberto Cavalcanti
- Screenplay J. Lee Thompson
- Screenplay William Douglas-Home
- Director of Photography Derick Williams
Cast
Richard Todd
Herbert Edward Logan
Patricia Plunkett
Rosie
Stephen Murray
Christopher Drew
- M
Michael Laurence
Jim Heal
Vida Hope
Olive Mockson
- R
Rosalyn Boulter
Frankie Ketchen
James Hayter
John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn
Harry Fowler
Dave, Rosie's friend
George Hayes
The Mad Artist
Michael Brennan
Det. Insp. Benstead
Joan Dowling
Gracie, Rosie's friend
Michael Medwin
Len, Herbie's bar pal
Crew
- Director — Alberto Cavalcanti
- Screenplay — J. Lee Thompson
- Screenplay — William Douglas-Home
- Director of Photography — Derick Williams
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