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Daughter of Darkness

5.8 91 mins Thriller   Drama   1948
Alliance Productions   Victor Hanbury Productions  
Director(s): Lance Comfort

In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters a handsome young boxer called Dan and lays his face open with her fingernails when he expects sexual favors from her. Hurriedly packed off by Father Corcoran to Yorkshire, Emmy is taken in by a farming family and manages to suppress the strange feelings of fascination and repulsion that she experiences in the presence of the opposite sex. Until, that is, the carnival comes to town and brings with it the vengeful Dan...

Casts of Daughter of Darkness

Siobhán McKenna

as Emily Beaudine

Anne Crawford

as Bess Stanforth

Maxwell Reed

as Dan

George Thorpe

as Mr. Tallent

Barry Morse

as Robert Stanforth

Liam Redmond

as Father Cocoran

Cyril Smith

as Joe

Honor Blackman

as Julie Tallent

Denis Goacher

as Saul Trevethick

Grant Tyler

as Larry Tallent

Norman Shelley

as Smithers

George Merritt

as Constable

Ann Clery

as Miss Foley

Arthur Hambling

as Jacob

David Greene

as David Price

Iris Vandeleur

as Mrs. Smithers

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