I Thank a Fool
Drama
Who is Fool? The Woman Who Would Kill for Love? The Wife Who Would Give Her Life for Her Love? Or the Husband Who Would Look "Elsewhere" for Love?
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has completed her sentence, the lawyer who prosecuted Christine, Stephen Dane, hires her to care for his emotionally unstable wife, Liane. Christine takes the job, but when Liane's allegedly dead father reappears, Christine sets out to reveal the family's dark secrets.
1962-09-14
en
Cast
Susan Hayward as Christine Allison
Peter Finch as Stephen Dane
Diane Cilento as Liane Dane
Cyril Cusack as Captain Ferris
Kieron Moore as Roscoe
Richard Wattis as Ebblington
Athene Seyler as Aunt Heather Chandler
Miriam Karlin as Woman in the Black Maria
Laurence Naismith as O'Grady
J.G. Devlin as Coroner
Clive Morton as Judge
Richard Leech as Irish Doctor
Brenda De Banzie as Nurse Drew
Yolande Turner as Polly
Judith Furse as 1st Wardress
Peter Sallis as Sleazy Doctor
Joan Benham as Restaurant Manager
Joan Hickson as Landlady
Grace Arnold as 2nd Wardress (uncredited)
Donald Gray as Polly's Husband (uncredited)
Guy Standeven as Barrister (uncredited)
Peter Vaughan as Police Inspector (uncredited)