Adventure ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1952 · 1h 28m

The Planter's Wife

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Director

Cast

Claudette Colbert as Liz Frazer Jack Hawkins as Jim Frazer Anthony Steel as Hugh Dobson Jeremy Spenser as Mat Frazer Bill Travers as Planter (uncredited) Ram Gopal as Nair

Crew

Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography Alfred Roome — Editor Allan Gray — Original Music Composer Peter Proud — Screenplay Guy Elmes — Screenplay S.C. George — Novel

Tagline

Where Civilization Ends... and Adventure Begins!

Synopsis

The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.

Mood & Themes

british colonial

Key Collaborators

Ken Annakin Director Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography Alfred Roome Editor Allan Gray Original Music Composer Peter Proud Screenplay Guy Elmes Screenplay S.C. George Novel Doris Lee Costume Design

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