I THANK A FOOL (1962)
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I Thank a Fool
Who is Fool? The Woman Who Would Kill for Love? The Wife Who Would Give Her Life for Her Love? Or the Husband Who Would Look "Elsewhere" for Love?
Drama
September 14, 1962
English
1h 40m
England
De Grunwald Productions
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has completed her sentence, the lawyer who prosecuted Christine, Stephen Dane, hires her to care for his emotionally unstable wife, Liane. Christine takes the job, but when Liane's allegedly dead father reappears, Christine sets out to reveal the family's dark secrets.
Cast & Characters
Susan Hayward
Christine Allison
Peter Finch
Stephen Dane
Diane Cilento
Liane Dane
Cyril Cusack
Captain Ferris
Kieron Moore
Roscoe
Richard Wattis
Ebblington
Athene Seyler
Aunt Heather Chandler
Miriam Karlin
Woman in the Black Maria
Laurence Naismith
O'Grady
J.G. Devlin
Coroner
Clive Morton
Judge
Richard Leech
Irish Doctor
Brenda De Banzie
Nurse Drew
Yolande Turner
Polly
Marguerite Brennan
Irish Barmaid
Judith Furse
1st Wardress
Peter Sallis
Sleazy Doctor
Joan Benham
Restaurant Manager
Joan Hickson
Landlady
Edwin Apps
Junior Counsel (uncredited)
Grace Arnold
2nd Wardress (uncredited)
Paul Beradi
Barrister (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Court Official (uncredited)
Donald Gray
Polly's Husband (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Barrister (uncredited)
Crew
Robert Stevens
Director
Karl Tunberg
Writer
Ron Goodwin
Original Music Composer
Harry Waxman
Director of Photography
Anatole de Grunwald
Producer