The Card (1952 film)
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The Card is a 1952 British comedy film version of the 1911 novel by Arnold Bennett. In America, the film was titled The Promoter. It was adapted by Eric Ambler and directed by Ronald Neame. It stars Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, and Petula Clark. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound.[4]
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Directed by | Ronald Neame |
Written by | Eric Ambler |
Based on | the novel The Card 1911 novel by Arnold Bennett |
Produced by | John Bryan Earl St. John Bob McNaught |
Starring | Alec Guinness Glynis Johns Valerie Hobson Petula Clark |
Cinematography | Oswald Morris |
Edited by | Clive Donner |
Music by | William Alwyn |
Color process | Black and white |
Production company | British Film-Makers |
Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Box office | £163,000 (U.K.)[1] or $476,000 (UK)[2] $400,000 (U.S./Canada)[3][2] |
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It is mainly faithful to the novel, omitting some minor incidents.