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The Card

He's the cheekiest man in town!

7.0(42)19521h 25m2

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • bankrupt
  • ambition
  • opportunist
  • rags to riches
  • business idea
  • opportunity
  • self made man
  • business minded
  • successful
  • self-determination
  • charming man

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Behind the camera

Director

Ronald Neame

Produced in

United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR28 Oct 1952
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalU25 Feb 1952

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The Card was released on 25 February 1952.

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    CinemaSerf

    9/11/2022

    7/10

    Ronald Name has done quite a good job turning Arnold Bennett's amiable rags-to-riches tale into a throughly watchable film. Alec Guinness ("Denry" - an amalgam of Edward and Henry) is the aspiring son of a lowly washerwoman (Veronica Turleigh). Determined to better his lot, he happens upon the wallet lost by local lawyer/bigwig "Duncalf" (Edward Chapman). Honesty always being the best (and expedient) policy, he retur…

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