Ralph Richardson as Baines; Mich�le Morgan as Julie; Sonia Dresdel as Mrs. Baines; Bobby Henrey as Phillipe; Denis O'Dea as Inspector Crowe; Jack Hawkins as Detective Ames; Walter Fitzgerald as Dr. Fenton; Dandy Nichols as Mrs. Patterson; Joan Young as Mrs. Barrow; Karel Stepanek as First Secretary; Gerard Heinz as Ambassador; Torin Thatcher as Policeman; James Hayter as Perry; Geoffrey Keen as Detective Davis; Bernard Lee as Detective Hart
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Cinematography
Georges P�rinal
Language
English
Plot
Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.