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For Them That Trespass

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Plot

In 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.

Cast

Richard Todd as Herbert Edward Logan
Richard Todd

as Herbert Edward Logan

Stephen Murray as Christopher Drew
Stephen Murray

as Christopher Drew

Michael Laurence as Jim Heal
Michael Laurence

as Jim Heal

Vida Hope as Olive Mockson
Vida Hope

as Olive Mockson

Rosalyn Boulter as Frankie Ketchen
Rosalyn Boulter

as Frankie Ketchen

James Hayter as John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn
James Hayter

as John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn

Harry Fowler as Dave, Rosie's friend
Harry Fowler

as Dave, Rosie's friend

George Hayes as The Mad Artist
George Hayes

as The Mad Artist

Michael Brennan as Det. Insp. Benstead
Michael Brennan

as Det. Insp. Benstead

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • April 21, 1949

Production Companies

  • Associated British Picture Corporation

Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.58 hrs

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Stephen Murray is the aspiring writer "Christy" who decides that he needs to leave his cosseted life with his family, and get some experience of real life. To that end, he starts frequenting working men's pubs where he alights on "Frankie" (Rosalyn Boulter). She's quite a lively girl, with plenty of other "men friends" including "Herb" (Richard Todd) and "Jim" (Michael Laurence), the latter gent …