Never Look Back
A lawyer's ex-boyfriend seeks shelter after a fight with his girlfriend, who is later found murdered. Despite their night together, the lawyer defends him, concealing their secret, leading to complications as the case unfolds.
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"I was recently able to buy this obscurity online being always on the lookout for minor British movies, particularly of the fifties. Rosamund John has recently been given silk which means in British legal jargon she is now a more senior barrister and entitled to add KC (King's Council) to her name. It would be QC nowadays.This is quite an honor for any lawyer. At a celebratory party, her long time admirer Hugh Sinclair proposes yet again only to be rejected in favor of her career; shocking stuff for the early sixties. He takes her home still pleading his case but eventually leaves. She ..."
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In this courtroom drama, the judge is played by Bruce Belfrage and the accused is played by Guy Middleton.
In The Halfway House (1944), Guy Middleton listens to the start of the BBC's nine o'clock news and hears, "Here is the news and this is Bruce Belfrage reading it", Middleton says, "Bruce Belfrage? I thought he was in the navy."
In real life, Belfrage was an actor and a BBC newsreader, and in WW2 he joined the navy, but before that when he was still a newsreader, he gained fame after an incident at the BBC.
In 1940, the BBC's Broadcasting House was bombed. The explosion damaged several floors of the building and killed seven people. The bomb exploded while Belfrage was reading the nine o'clock news. He was covered in soot and plaster and carried on reading as if nothing had happened.
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A lawyer's ex-boyfriend seeks shelter after a fight with his girlfriend, who is later found murdered. Despite their night together, the lawyer defends him, concealing their secret, leading to complications as the case unfolds.