Cast of
Child in the House

About Child in the House

  • Released on August 14, 1956
  • Drama

A lonely child must stay with her uncaring aunt and uncle after her mother is hospitalized. Her estranged father is a fugitive. For love and companionship, the eleven-year old girl becomes friends with the housemaid. When at long last, she meets her dad, she must vow to never reveal his location to the police.

Full Cast of Child in the House

Phyllis Calvert
plays Evelyn Acheson

Eric Portman
plays Henry Acheson

Stanley Baker
plays Stephen Lorimer

Mandy Miller
plays Elizabeth Lorimer

Dora Bryan
plays Cassie

Percy Herbert
plays Det. Sgt. Taylor

Joan Benham
plays Vera McNally

Victor Maddern
plays Bert

Martin Miller
plays Professor Topolski

Joan Hickson
plays Cook

Alfie Bass
plays Ticket Collector

Bruce Beeby
plays Policeman

Grace Arnold
plays Mrs. Groves

Molly Urquhart
plays Mrs. Parsons

Estelle E. Richmond
plays Nurse

Peter Burton
plays Howard Forbes (uncredited)

Maggie Smith
plays Party Guest (uncredited)

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Christopher Toyne
plays Peter McNally (uncredited)

Carol White
plays Elizabeth's Friend (uncredited)


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