''Blind Man's Bluff'' is a 1952 British crime film directed by Charles Saunders and starring

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, and Anthony Pendrell.BFI.org
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for release on the lower half of a

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Cast

as Christine Stevens *

as Rikki Martin * Anthony Pendrell as Roger Morley *

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as Stevens *

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as Inspector Morley *

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as Lefty Jones * Tony Doonan as Charley * Barbara Shaw as Clare Raven *

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as Mrs. Kipps * Michael Ward as Jewellers Assistant

References

Bibliography

* Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. ''The British 'B' Film''. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.

External links

* 1952 films Films directed by Charles Saunders 1952 crime films British crime films British black-and-white films 1950s English-language films 1950s British films {{1950s-crime-film-stub