The Woman with No Name

The Woman with No Name
Directed by Ladislao Vajda
Produced by John Stafford
Written by Guy Morgan
Ladislao Vajda
Based on novel "Happy Now I Go" by Theresa Charles
Starring Phyllis Calvert
Edward Underdown
Helen Cherry
Richard Burton
Music by Allan Gray
Cinematography Otto Heller
Edited by Richard Best
Production
company
Independent Film Producers
Distributed by Associated British-Pathé (UK)
Release date
October 1950 (UK)
Running time
84 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Box office £113,268 (UK)[1]

The Woman with No Name is a 1950 British drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Phyllis Calvert, Edward Underdown, Helen Cherry, Richard Burton and James Hayter.[2] In the United States it was released as Her Panelled Door.[3]

Plot

Yvonne Winter is an amnesiac, a victim of the wartime bombing of the London hotel where she's staying. At a country hospital she meets the pilot, Nick Chamerd, who saved her life. They fall in love and plan to marry, but he's killed on active duty. Yvonne's real husband hires detectives to find her, and she's brought home and starts to piece together her past. But not everything she finds there brings her happiness.

Cast

Production

Calvert invested her own savings in the film, estimated between ₤12,000-₤15,000.[4]

References

  1. Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p493
  2. "The Woman with No Name". BFI.
  3. "The-Woman-with-No-Name - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com.
  4. "Phyllis Calvert talks of home and career". The Australian Women's Weekly. 17, (50). Australia, Australia. 20 May 1950. p. 52. Retrieved 29 August 2017 via National Library of Australia.
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