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  • Lost Daughter (1949)
  • 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lost Daughter (1949)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Intrigued by the portrait of a Jewish girl at a London art gallery, a British Army Major attempts to find her amongst the refugees living in various camps for displaced people in post-World War II Germany.
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Director
Writers
David Evans (original story) | Frank Harvey (screenplay) (as Frank Harvey Jnr.) | Muriel Box (screenplay) | Sydney Box (screenplay)
Composer
Benjamin Frankel (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Vladimir Sagovsky (as V. Sagovsky)
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Release date
Aug 21, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Mai Zetterling
Lidia aka Hildegard Lidia aka Hildegard   See fewer
Robert Beatty
Duncan Reid Duncan Reid   See fewer
Guy Rolfe
Major Lawrence Major Lawrence   See fewer
Herbert Lom
Fritz Kottler Hendlmann Fritz Kottler Hendlmann   See fewer
Patrick Holt
Ferguson Ferguson   See fewer
Arnold Marlé
Professor Franz Menzel Professor Franz Menzel   See fewer
Sybille Binder
Eitel Hendlmann (as Sybilla Binder) Eitel Hendlmann (as Sybilla Binder)   See fewer
George Thorpe
Brigadier Brigadier   See fewer
Philo Hauser
Hans Ackermann Hans Ackermann   See fewer
Thora Hird
Mrs. Skinner Mrs. Skinner   See fewer
Pete Murray
Lieutenant Keith (as Peter Murray) Lieutenant Keith (as Peter Murray)   See fewer
Eric Messiter
Coroner Coroner   See fewer
Cyril Chamberlain
Supervisor Supervisor   See fewer
Betty Lynne
Interpreter Interpreter   See fewer
Dorothea Glade
Hildegard Schmidt Hildegard Schmidt   See fewer
Nelly Arno
Anna Skutetsky Anna Skutetsky   See fewer
Richard Molinas
Man in Crowd with Anna Man in Crowd with Anna   See fewer
Hugo Schuster
Interpreter Interpreter   See fewer
Gordon Bell
Captain Roberts Captain Roberts   See fewer
Sam Kydd
Army Truck Driver Army Truck Driver   See fewer
Eric Pohlmann
Leader of Search Party Leader of Search Party   See fewer
Ernest Thesiger
Bloomfield (scenes deleted) Bloomfield (scenes deleted)   See fewer
John Blythe
Johnnie (uncredited) Johnnie (uncredited)   See fewer
Christiana Forbes
Hildegard Nacht (uncredited) Hildegard Nacht (uncredited)   See fewer
Renee Goddard
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hambling
Coroner's Officer (uncredited) Coroner's Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Hansard
Fritz (uncredited) Fritz (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Harkin
Richard (uncredited) Richard (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Hordern
Johnson (uncredited) Johnson (uncredited)   See fewer
Yvonne Owen
Helen (uncredited) Helen (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucille Rath
Helga (uncredited) Helga (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Rolfe
Art Gallery Attendant (uncredited) Art Gallery Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Sinden
Despatch Rider (uncredited) Despatch Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Steel
Bridegroom (uncredited) Bridegroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Vance
Orderly, Officer's Mess (uncredited) Orderly, Officer's Mess (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Young
Club Pianist (uncredited) Club Pianist (uncredited)   See fewer
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