Child in the House

5.8
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 90 min
  • Premiere: 1956. August 14.

A lonely child must stay with her uncaring aunt and uncle after her mother is hospitalized. Her estranged father is a fugitive. For love and companionship, the eleven-year old girl becomes friends with the housemaid. When at long last, she meets her dad, she must vow to never reveal his location to the police.

Discover

Phyllis Calvert

Evelyn Acheson

Eric Portman

Henry Acheson

Stanley Baker

Stephen Lorimer

Mandy Miller

Elizabeth Lorimer

Dora Bryan

Cassie

Percy Herbert

Det. Sgt. Taylor

Joan Benham

Vera McNally

Martin Miller

Professor Topolski

Alfie Bass

Ticket Collector

Bruce Beeby

Policeman

Grace Arnold

Mrs. Groves

Molly Urquhart

Mrs. Parsons

Peter Burton

Howard Forbes (uncredited)

Maggie Smith

Party Guest (uncredited)

Christopher Toyne

Peter McNally (uncredited)

Carol White

Elizabeth's Friend (uncredited)

Art

Ken Adam

Art Direction

Camera

Otto Heller

Director of Photography

Chic Waterson

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Trevor Crole-Rees

Makeup Artist

Bobbie Smith

Hairdresser

Directing

Cy Endfield

Director

Douglas Hermes

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Benjamin Fisz

Producer

George Fowler

Associate Producer

'Freddie' Pearson

Production Manager

Sound

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Charles Tasto

Sound Mixer

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Writing

Cy Endfield

Screenplay

Art

Ken Adam

Art Direction

Camera

Otto Heller

Director of Photography

Chic Waterson

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Trevor Crole-Rees

Makeup Artist

Bobbie Smith

Hairdresser

Directing

Cy Endfield

Director

Douglas Hermes

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Benjamin Fisz

Producer

George Fowler

Associate Producer

'Freddie' Pearson

Production Manager

Sound

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Charles Tasto

Sound Mixer

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Writing

Cy Endfield

Screenplay