I Thank a Fool
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.
Release Date
September 14, 1962Runtime
100 minRating
NRGenres
DramaDirected by
Robert Stevens, David TomblinWritten by
Karl TunbergLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Susan Hayward
Christine AllisonPeter Finch
Stephen DaneDiane Cilento
Liane DaneCyril Cusack
Captain FerrisKieron Moore
RoscoeRichard Wattis
EbblingtonAthene Seyler
Aunt Heather ChandlerMiriam Karlin
Woman in the Black MariaLaurence Naismith
O'GradyJ.G. Devlin
CoronerClive Morton
JudgeRichard Leech
Irish DoctorBrenda De Banzie
Nurse DrewYolande Turner
PollyJudith Furse
1st WardressPeter Sallis
Sleazy DoctorJoan Benham
Restaurant ManagerJoan Hickson
LandladyGrace Arnold
2nd Wardress (uncredited)Donald Gray
Polly's Husband (uncredited)Guy Standeven
Barrister (uncredited)Peter Vaughan
Police Inspector (uncredited)Fred Wood
Marquee Observor (uncredited)