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Call of the Blood is a 1948 British-Italian drama film directed by John Clements and Ladislao Vajda and starring Clements, Kay Hammond and John Justin. In the Edwardian era a British family move to Sicily where the husband has an affair with a local woman. It was adapted from a novel by Robert Hichens. The film's sets were designed by art director Maurice Fowler. Elizabeth Haffenden worked as costume designer.
Original Release
02/12/1948
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kay Hammond | Dr. Anne Lester |
| John Justin | David Erskine |
| Hilton Edwards | Dr. Robert Blake |
| Robert Rietty | Gaspare |
| Carlo Ninchi | Salvatore |
| Lea Padovani | Maddelena |
| Jelo Filippo | Sebastiono |
| H.G. Stoker | Uncle Ben |
| Keith Pyott | Dr. Sabatier |
| Marcesa Faciacani | Lucretia |
Directors
Writers
John Clements, Robert Hichens, Basil Mason, Fabrizio Sarazani, Ákos Tolnay
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kay Hammond | Dr. Anne Lester |
| John Justin | David Erskine |
| Hilton Edwards | Dr. Robert Blake |
| Robert Rietty | Gaspare |
| Carlo Ninchi | Salvatore |
| Lea Padovani | Maddelena |
| Jelo Filippo | Sebastiono |
| H.G. Stoker | Uncle Ben |
| Keith Pyott | Dr. Sabatier |
| Marcesa Faciacani | Lucretia |
| Kathleen Hammond | |
| Marisa Finiani | Uncredited |
| Dora Gregory | Landlady |
| Eliot Makeham | Laboratory assistant |
| Michael Medwin | Medical student |
| John Clements | Julius Ikon |
| Francis Vogner | Bit part |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Steven Pallos | Producer |
| John Stafford | Producer |
