Main title from The Seventh Veil (1945) (2). A Sydney Box production.

The Seventh Veil

(1945)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Drama, Music | 1h 34min |
A
| Stars: James Mason, Ann Todd, Herbert Lom | Director: Compton Bennett

A concert pianist is romantically torn between her psychiatrist, her guardian and two other fellows

It Dares Strip Bare a Woman’s Mind

Cast

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British actor James Mason wears a black dinner jacket and bow tie
Nicholas
Publicity photograph featuring Ann Todd, English actress. Todd is wearing an ornate embroidered shawl.
Francesca
Photograph of Czech-British actor, Herbert Lom (1)
Dr Larsen
Hugh McDermott
Peter Gay
Albert Lieven
Maxwell Leyden
Yvonne Owen
Susan Brook
David Horne
Dr Kendall
Manning Whiley
Dr Irving
Grace Allardyce
Nurse
Ernest Davies
Parker
Lou (John Slater) in overcoat, tie and hat in a scene from It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
James
Arnold Goldsborough
Conductor
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Beatrice Varley
Margaret Withers
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Reviews

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A splendid modern melodrama in the tradition of Jane Eyre and Rebecca; it set the seal of movie-going approval on psychiatry, classical music and James Mason, and it is the most utter tosh. (Halliwell’s)

Pictures

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Photograph from The Seventh Veil (1945) (1) featuring Ann Todd (as Francesca) and James Mason (as Nicholas)
Main title from The Seventh Veil (1945) (3). With Hugh McDermott, Herbert Lom
Main title from The Seventh Veil (1945) (2). A Sydney Box production.
Main title from The Seventh Veil (1945) (1). James Mason, Ann Todd

Production

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Compton Bennett
Director
Photograph of British director, Muriel Box (1)
Writer (original story) / Writer (original story and screenplay) / Writer (screenplay)
Sydney Box
Producer / Writer / Writer (original story and screenplay)

Companies

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Ortus Films
Production company
Sydney Box Productions
Production company
General Film Distributors (GFD)
Distribution company