Cage of Gold
“Drama of a girl threatened by her past”
Synopsis
The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.
Top Cast
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Jean Simmons
Judith
David Farrar
Bill
James Donald
Alan
Herbert Lom
Rahman
Bernard Lee
Inspector Grey
Harcourt Williams
Dr. Kearn
Maria Mauban
Antoinette
Grégoire Aslan
Duport
Gladys Henson
Waddy
Madeleine Lebeau
Marie
Léo Ferré
Victor
George Benson
Assistant Registrar
Martin Boddey
Adams
Arthur Hambling
Jenkins
Campbell Singer
A Policeman
Guy Verney
George
Release History & Theatrical Window
Madrid
Festival / Special Debut
January 18, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Whittingham
- Original Score
- Georges Auric
- Original Title
- Cage of Gold
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Basil Dearden
Jack Whittingham, Paul L. Stein
Georges Auric
Douglas Slocombe
Peter Tanner
Michael Balcon
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Whittingham
Screenplay
Basil Dearden
Director
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Peter Tanner
Editor
Michael Relph
Production Design
Michael Balcon
Producer
Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cage of Gold
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cage of Gold about?
The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.
Who directed Cage of Gold?
Cage of Gold was directed by Basil Dearden.
Who stars in Cage of Gold?
The principal cast of Cage of Gold includes Jean Simmons, David Farrar, James Donald, Herbert Lom, Bernard Lee.
When was Cage of Gold released and how long is it?
Cage of Gold was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Cage of Gold?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cage of Gold was composed by Georges Auric.