Movie

The Upturned Glass

“A Powerful NEW Drama of a Mad Love!”

★ 6.8(32)19471h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Lawrence Huntington
Release date: 1947-06-17
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Sydney Box Productions

The Upturned Glass — trailer

About The Upturned Glass

The Upturned Glass is a 1947 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Lawrence Huntington, starring James Mason, Rosamund John and Pamela Mason. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Upturned Glass in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, instead of turning the suspect over to the police, he planned to take his own revenge on the murderer.

Cast

James Mason

Michael Joyce

Rosamund John

Emma Wright

Pamela Mason

Kate Howard

Ann Stephens

Ann Wright

Morland Graham

Clay

Brefni O'Rorke

Dr. Farrell

Henry Oscar

Coroner

Jane Hylton

Miss Marsh

Sheila Huntington

First Girl Student

Susan Shaw

Second Girl Student

Peter Cotes

Male Student

Nuna Davey

Mrs. Jenny Deva

Themes & keywords

british noirneurosurgeon

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Upturned Glass in United Kingdom?+

The Upturned Glass is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Upturned Glass on Netflix?+

The Upturned Glass is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is The Upturned Glass?+

The Upturned Glass has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in The Upturned Glass?+

The Upturned Glass stars James Mason, Rosamund John, Pamela Mason, Ann Stephens and Morland Graham.

When did The Upturned Glass come out?+

The Upturned Glass is a 1947 movie directed by Lawrence Huntington.

What genre is The Upturned Glass?+

The Upturned Glass is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Upturned Glass?+

The Upturned Glass was directed by Lawrence Huntington.