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Portrait from Life

Plot: A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia
Release Date: Wednesday, December 1 1948
75 years ago
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Portrait of Mai ZetterlingMai Zetterling
Mai Zetterling was
23 in Portrait from Life
as 'Lidia'.
Sun, May 24 1925 –
Thu, Mar 17 1994
Portrait of Robert BeattyRobert Beatty
Robert Beatty was
39 in Portrait from Life
as 'Campbell Reid'.
Tue, Oct 19 1909 –
Tue, Mar 03 1992
Portrait of Guy RolfeGuy Rolfe
Guy Rolfe was
36 in Portrait from Life
as 'Major Lawrence'.
Wed, Dec 27 1911 –
Sun, Oct 19 2003
Portrait of Herbert LomHerbert Lom
Herbert Lom was
31 in Portrait from Life
as 'Fritz Kottler Hendlemann'.
Wed, Sep 12 1917 –
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Portrait of Patrick HoltPatrick Holt
Patrick Holt was
36 in Portrait from Life
as 'Ferguson'.
Wed, Jan 31 1912 –
Tue, Oct 12 1993
Portrait of Arnold MarléArnold Marlé
Arnold Marlé was
61 in Portrait from Life
as 'Professor Franz Menzel'.
Thu, Sep 15 1887 –
Sat, Feb 21 1970
Portrait of Sybille BinderSybille Binder
Sybille Binder was
53 in Portrait from Life
as 'Eitel Hendlemann'.
Sat, Jan 05 1895 –
Sat, Jun 30 1962
Portrait of Thora HirdThora Hird
Thora Hird was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Mrs. Skinner'.
Sun, May 28 1911 –
Sat, Mar 15 2003
Portrait of Gerard HeinzGerard Heinz
Gerard Heinz was
44 in Portrait from Life
as 'Heine'.
Sat, Jan 02 1904 –
Mon, Nov 20 1972
Portrait of Yvonne OwenYvonne Owen
Yvonne Owen was
25 in Portrait from Life
as 'Helen'.
Sat, Jul 28 1923 –
Sat, Dec 01 1990
Portrait of George ThorpeGeorge Thorpe
George Thorpe was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Brigadier'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philo HauserPhilo Hauser
Philo Hauser was
33 in Portrait from Life
as 'Hans Ackermann'.
Sun, May 09 1915 –
Thu, Sep 17 1970
Portrait of John BlytheJohn Blythe
John Blythe was
27 in Portrait from Life
as 'Johnnie'.
Mon, Oct 31 1921 –
Wed, Nov 24 1993
Portrait of Cyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlain
Cyril Chamberlain was
39 in Portrait from Life
as 'Supervisor'.
Mon, Mar 08 1909 –
Thu, Dec 05 1974
Portrait of Betty LynneBetty Lynne
Betty Lynne was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Interpreter'.
Tue, May 16 1911 –
Wed, Mar 02 2011
Portrait of Nelly ArnoNelly Arno
Nelly Arno was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Anna Skutetsky'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MolinasRichard Molinas
Richard Molinas was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Man in Crowd with Anna'.
Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Donald SindenDonald Sinden
Donald Sinden was
25 in Portrait from Life
as 'Minor Role'.
Tue, Oct 09 1923 –
Thu, Sep 11 2014
Portrait of Hugo SchusterHugo Schuster
Hugo Schuster was
62 in Portrait from Life
as 'Interpreter'.
Mon, Nov 22 1886 –
Sat, Jul 10 1976
Portrait of Eric MessiterEric Messiter
Eric Messiter was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Coroner'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothea GladeDorothea Glade
Dorothea Glade was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Hildegard Schmidt'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Johnson'.
Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of Pete MurrayPete Murray
Pete Murray was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Lieutenant Keith'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon BellGordon Bell
Gordon Bell was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Captain Roberts'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam KyddSam Kydd
Sam Kydd was
31 in Portrait from Life
as 'Army Truck Driver'.
Thu, Feb 15 1917 –
Fri, Mar 26 1982
Portrait of Eric PohlmannEric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann was
35 in Portrait from Life
as 'Search Group Leader'.
Fri, Jul 18 1913 –
Wed, Jul 25 1979
Portrait of Anthony SteelAnthony Steel
Anthony Steel was
28 in Portrait from Life
as 'Bridegroom'.
Fri, May 21 1920 –
Wed, Mar 21 2001
Portrait of Arthur HamblingArthur Hambling
Arthur Hambling was
60 in Portrait from Life
as 'Coroner's Officer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 14 1888 –
Thu, Dec 04 1952
Portrait of Paul HansardPaul Hansard
Paul Hansard was
26 in Portrait from Life
as 'Fritz (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 12 1922 –
Mon, Jan 28 2013
Portrait of Dennis HarkinDennis Harkin
Dennis Harkin was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Richard (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles RolfeCharles Rolfe
Charles Rolfe was
63 in Portrait from Life
as 'Art Gallery Attendant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Thu, Jul 08 1965
Portrait of Dennis VanceDennis Vance
Dennis Vance was
24 in Portrait from Life
as 'Orderly, Officer's Mess (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 18 1924 –
Wed, Oct 12 1983
Portrait of Arthur YoungArthur Young
Arthur Young was
50 in Portrait from Life
as 'Club Pianist (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 02 1898 –
Tue, Feb 24 1959

Crew

Portrait of Terence FisherTerence Fisher
Terence Fisher was
44 in Portrait from Life
as 'Director'
Tue, Feb 23 1904 –
Wed, Jun 18 1980
Portrait of Jack AsherJack Asher
Jack Asher was
32 in Portrait from Life
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Mar 29 1916
Portrait of Ernest MorrisErnest Morris
Ernest Morris was
35 in Portrait from Life
as 'Assistant Director'
Fri, Oct 17 1913 –
Thu, Sep 17 1987
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Music Director'
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of David EvansDavid Evans
David Evans was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sydney BoxSydney Box
Sydney Box was
41 in Portrait from Life
as 'Writer'
Mon, Apr 29 1907 –
Wed, May 25 1983
Portrait of Muriel BoxMuriel Box
Muriel Box was
43 in Portrait from Life
as 'Writer'
Fri, Sep 22 1905 –
Sat, May 18 1991
Portrait of Frank HarveyFrank Harvey
Frank Harvey was
36 in Portrait from Life
as 'Writer'
Sun, Aug 11 1912 –
Fri, Nov 06 1981
Portrait of Antony DarnboroughAntony Darnborough
Antony Darnborough was
35 in Portrait from Life
as 'Producer'
Mon, Oct 06 1913 –
Sun, Sep 24 2000
Portrait of J. Arthur RankJ. Arthur Rank
J. Arthur Rank was
59 in Portrait from Life
as 'Producer'
Sat, Dec 22 1888 –
Wed, Mar 29 1972
Portrait of Vladimir SagovskyVladimir Sagovsky
Vladimir Sagovsky was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjamin FrankelBenjamin Frankel
Benjamin Frankel was
42 in Portrait from Life
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Jan 31 1906 –
Mon, Feb 12 1973
Portrait of Arthur AlcottArthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott was
54 in Portrait from Life
as 'Production Controller'
Fri, Jul 20 1894 –
Sat, Jan 04 1986
Portrait of Bill SalterBill Salter
Bill Salter was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Joan EllacottJoan Ellacott
Joan Ellacott was
28 in Portrait from Life
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Feb 15 1920 –
Thu, Jan 04 2007
Portrait of Len HarrisLen Harris
Len Harris was
32 in Portrait from Life
as 'Camera Operator'
Fri, May 19 1916 –
Tue, Feb 21 1995
Portrait of W.T. PartletonW.T. Partleton
W.T. Partleton was
37 in Portrait from Life
as 'Makeup Artist'
Thu, Jan 12 1911 –
Tue, Apr 01 1975
Portrait of Douglas PeirceDouglas Peirce
Douglas Peirce was
47 in Portrait from Life
as 'Production Manager'
Thu, Jun 13 1901 –
Sat, Apr 01 1972
Portrait of John ElphickJohn Elphick
John Elphick was
45 in Portrait from Life
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Aug 12 1903
Portrait of George ProvisGeorge Provis
George Provis was
40 in Portrait from Life
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Fred ManninFred Mannin
Fred Mannin was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Scenic Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al RhindAl Rhind
Al Rhind was
>> in Portrait from Life
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday