The Spanish Gardener

The Spanish Gardener

The Spanish Gardener is a 1956 film based on the novel by A. J. Cronin, first published in 1950. The film stars Dirk Bogarde and Jon Whiteley, and was directed by Philip Leacock. The adaptation was filmed both at Pinewood Studios, situated outside of London, and in S'Agaro, on the Costa Brava. In 1958 and 1967, the story was adapted for Brazilian television by TV Tupi. The film was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.

quick facts
Release date:December 25, 1956
Directed by:Philip Leacock
Runtime:97 Minutes
Producer:Earl St. John
Editor:Reginald Mills
Music by:John Veale
Cinematography:Christopher Challis
Screenplay by:John Bryan
Adapted from:The Spanish Gardener

Cast of The Spanish Gardener

Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern
Born:Oct. 3, 1911
Died:May 2, 1995
Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Born:Mar. 28, 1921
Died:May 8, 1999
Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee
Born:Jan. 10, 1908
Died:Jan. 16, 1981
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Born:Nov. 26, 1910
Died:Oct. 7, 1993
Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen
Born:Aug. 21, 1916
Died:Nov. 3, 2005
Rosalie Crutchley
Rosalie Crutchley
Born:Jan. 4, 1920
Died:July 28, 1997

Film director of The Spanish Gardener

Philip Leacock
Philip Leacock
Born: October 8, 1917
Died: July 14, 1990

Philip David Charles Leacock was an English television and film director and producer. His brother was documentary filmmaker Richard Leacock. Born in London, England, Leacock spent his childhood in the Canary Islands. He started directing documentaries and later turned to fiction films. He was...
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