The Beachcomber

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Muriel Box

Writing Credits

Sydney Box
(screenplay)
W. Somerset Maugham
(story)

Cast

Glynis Johns
Martha Jones
Robert Newton
Edward 'Honorable Ted' Wilson
Donald Sinden
Ewart Gray
Paul Rogers
Rev. Owen Jones
Donald Pleasence
Tromp
Walter Crisham
Vederala
Michael Hordern
The Headman
Auric Lorand
Alfred - Major Domo
Tony Quinn
Ship Captain
Ah Chong Choy
Wang - the Barkeep
Ronald Lewis
Headman's Son
Jeanne Roland
Amao
Lizabeth Rollins
Girl at Maputiti
Michael Mellinger
Medical Orderly
Ronald Adam
Sir Henry Johnstone
Rosita Garcia
(uncredited)
Andy Ho
Dispenser

Produced by

Sydney Box
producer (uncredited)
William MacQuitty
producer (as William Macquitty)
Earl St. John
executive producer

Music by

Francis Chagrin

Cinematography by

Reginald H. Wyer
director of photography (as Reginald Wyer)

Editing by

Jean Barker

Casting By

Weston Drury Jr.
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

George Provis

Makeup Department

W.T. Partleton
makeup artist
Biddy Chrystal
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Hugh Attwooll
production manager (as H.R.R. Attwooll)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

George Pollock
assistant director
Bert Batt
second assistant director (uncredited)
Colin M. Brewer
third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Jim Baker
property buyer (uncredited)
Charles Bishop
draughtsman (uncredited)
Robert Cartwright
draughtsman (uncredited)
Lionel Couch
draughtsman (uncredited)
Vernon Dixon
set dresser (uncredited)
Bert Gaiters
property master (uncredited)
Ted Hughes
construction manager (uncredited)
Bert Jempson
construction manager (uncredited)
Ken Softley
supervising carpenter (uncredited)
Tony Woollard
stand-by painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Graeme Hamilton
sound editor
Gordon K. McCallum
sound
C.C. Stevens
sound
Maurice Askew
sound (uncredited)
Harold Clarke
sound camera operator (uncredited)
Bill Daniels
dubbing crew (uncredited)
John Salter
boom operator (uncredited)
Kevin Sutton
assistant boom operator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jack Atcheler
camera operator
Peter Allwork
camera assistant: Technicolor (uncredited)
Reg Blackburn
chargehand electrician (uncredited)
Harry Gillard
still photographer (uncredited)
Reg Hall
grip (uncredited)
Cornel Lucas
still photographer (uncredited)
David Motture
second assistant camera (uncredited)
Kenneth J. Withers
assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Dorothy Sinclair
dress designer
Dorothy Edwards
wardrobe supervisor: women (uncredited)
Freda Gibson
assistant wardrobe: women (uncredited)
John Hilling
assistant wardrobe: men (uncredited)
Bob Rayner
wardrobe supervisor: men (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Joan Bridge
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Muir Mathieson
conductor
Ted Drake
music recordist (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Tilly Day
continuity

Additional Crew

Arthur Alcott
production controller for Pinewood Studios, London, England.
Teresa Bolland
production secretary (uncredited)
Ken Green
publicity manager (uncredited)
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