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Midnight Movie: Temptation Harbour

on BBC Two England

starring Robert Newton, Simone Simon
with William Hartnell, Marcel Dalio

Two famous French stars, Simone Simon and Marcel Dalio, who both starred in several Hollywood films of the period, are featured in tonight's movie. Simone Simon plays Camelia, an orphan employed as a 'mermaid' in a fairground sideshow. Marcel Dalio is a French detective charged with recovering the smuggled money which has come into the possession of Mallinson (Robert Newton), a railway signalman.
(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Rodney Ackland
Screenplay:
Frederick Gotfurt
Screenplay:
Victor Skutezky
Based on the novel Newhaven-Dieppe by:
Georges Simenon
Director:
Lance Comfort
Mallinson:
Robert Newton
Camelia:
Simone Simon
Brown:
William Hartnell
Dupre:
Marcel Dalio
Betty:
Margaret Barton
Tatera:
Edward Rigby
Mrs. Brown:
Joan Hopkins
Mabel:
Kathleen Harrison

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