Guilt Is My Shadow
Guilt Is My Shadow is a 1950 British drama film directed by Roy Kellino and starring Elizabeth Sellars, Patrick Holt and Peter Reynolds. In the film, a woman is haunted by her conscience after she kills a man and hides the body. It is based on the 1943 novel You're Best Alone by Norah Lofts.
Plot
Jamie (Reynolds) is the getaway driver for a gang of robbers, but when the robbery goes wrong he drives off and makes his way by car and then train to a rural village, Welford, in Devon, where his estranged uncle, Kit (Holt), lives alone. Although Kit is not particularly pleased to see Jamie, he allows him to stay for a couple of days.
More details
author | Norah Lofts |
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contentLocation | Devon |
director | Roy Kellino |
editor | George Clark |
genre | crime drama |
keywords | con man emotional breakdown estranged wife farm life getaway driver haunt middle class murder nervous breakdown nothing rural life self-defence single woman steal unwanted guest |
musicBy | Hans May |
producer | Ivan Foxwell |
productionCompany | Associated British Picture Corporation |
publisher | Associated British-Pathé Stratford Pictures Corporation |