The Birthday Present Cast and Crew

The Birthday Present

Plot: Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison sentence

Release Date: Thursday, October 31 1957
67 years ago

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Cast

Tony Britton. Tony Britton was 33 in The Birthday Present as 'Simon Scott'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 09 1924 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2019

Sylvia Syms. Sylvia Syms was 23 in The Birthday Present as 'Jean Scott'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 06 1934 –
Died: Fri, Jan 27 2023

Jack Watling. Jack Watling was 34 in The Birthday Present as 'Bill Thompson'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 13 1923 –
Died: Tue, May 22 2001

Walter Fitzgerald. Walter Fitzgerald was 61 in The Birthday Present as 'Sir John Dell'.

Birthday: Mon, May 18 1896 –
Died: Mon, Dec 20 1976

Geoffrey Keen. Geoffrey Keen was 41 in The Birthday Present as 'Colonel Wilson'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 21 1916 –
Died: Thu, Nov 03 2005

Howard Marion-Crawford. Howard Marion-Crawford was 43 in The Birthday Present as 'George Bates'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1914 –
Died: Mon, Nov 24 1969

John Welsh. John Welsh was 52 in The Birthday Present as 'Chief Customs Officer'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 07 1904 –
Died: Sun, Apr 21 1985

Ian Bannen. Ian Bannen was 29 in The Birthday Present as 'Junior Customs Officer'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 29 1928 –
Died: Wed, Nov 03 1999

Lockwood West. Lockwood West was 54 in The Birthday Present as 'Mr. Barraclough'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 28 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jul 28 1989

Harry Fowler. Harry Fowler was 30 in The Birthday Present as 'Charlie'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 10 1926 –
Died: Wed, Jan 04 2012

Frederick Piper. Frederick Piper was 55 in The Birthday Present as 'Careers Officer'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Died: Sat, Sep 22 1979

Cyril Luckham. Cyril Luckham was 50 in The Birthday Present as 'Magistrate'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 25 1907 –
Died: Wed, Feb 08 1989

Thorley Walters. Thorley Walters was 44 in The Birthday Present as 'Photographer'.

Birthday: Mon, May 12 1913 –
Died: Sat, Jul 06 1991

Ernest Clark. Ernest Clark was 45 in The Birthday Present as 'Barrister'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 12 1912 –
Died: Fri, Nov 11 1994

Fanny Rowe. Fanny Rowe was 44 in The Birthday Present as 'Secretary'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 26 1913 –
Died: Sun, Jul 31 1988

Malcolm Keen. Malcolm Keen was 70 in The Birthday Present as 'Bristow'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jan 30 1970

Arnold Bell. Arnold Bell was 56 in The Birthday Present as 'Green (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 23 1901 –
Died: Sat, Mar 12 1988

Victor Brooks. Victor Brooks was 38 in The Birthday Present as '2nd Reception Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1918 –
Died: Wed, Jan 19 2000

Laidman Browne. Laidman Browne was >> in The Birthday Present as 'Dawson (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jeremy Burnham. Jeremy Burnham was 26 in The Birthday Present as 'Dudley (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 28 1931 –
Died: Thu, Dec 31 2020

Gay Cameron. Gay Cameron was 24 in The Birthday Present as 'Ruth (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1933

Glyn Houston. Glyn Houston was 32 in The Birthday Present as 'Police Officer in Court (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 23 1925 –
Died: Wed, Jul 03 2019

David Hutcheson. David Hutcheson was 52 in The Birthday Present as 'Ex-R.A.F. Type (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1905 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 1976

Barry Keegan. Barry Keegan was 35 in The Birthday Present as 'Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 12 1922

Howard Lang. Howard Lang was 46 in The Birthday Present as 'Cellblock Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 20 1911 –
Died: Mon, Dec 11 1989

Richard Leech. Richard Leech was 34 in The Birthday Present as 'Hawkins (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2004

Michael Lewin. Michael Lewin was >> in The Birthday Present as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ralph Michael. Ralph Michael was 50 in The Birthday Present as 'Crowther (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Died: Wed, Nov 09 1994

James Raglan. James Raglan was 56 in The Birthday Present as 'Prison Governor (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Died: Wed, Nov 15 1961

Anthony Sagar. Anthony Sagar was 37 in The Birthday Present as '1st Reception Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 19 1920 –
Died: Wed, Jan 24 1973

Crew

Pat Jackson. Pat Jackson was 41 in The Birthday Present as 'Director'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jun 03 2011

Edward Scaife. Edward Scaife was 45 in The Birthday Present as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Thu, May 23 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 01 1994

Jack Whittingham. Jack Whittingham was 47 in The Birthday Present as 'Producer, Writer'

Birthday: Tue, Aug 02 1910 –
Died: Mon, Jul 03 1972

George Pitcher. George Pitcher was >> in The Birthday Present as 'Co-Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jocelyn Jackson. Jocelyn Jackson was >> in The Birthday Present as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Clifton Parker. Clifton Parker was 52 in The Birthday Present as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 05 1905 –
Died: Sat, Sep 02 1989

Thelma Graves. Thelma Graves was >> in The Birthday Present as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jun 02 2012