Background (1953)

Background Poster

1h 20min | Drama | Nov 9, 1953 | Released

Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the children. When John's old friend Bill professes his love for Barbara, the marriage finally breaks up – causing their three children to react in different ways and their son secretly determined to do Bill harm.

Director: Daniel Birt

Producer: Herbert Mason

Writer(s): Warren Chetham-Strode

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Cast & Crew

Cast (17 Members)

Barbie Lomax

Adrian Lomax

Arthur Meade

Bill Ogden

Jess Lomax

Mrs. Humphries

David Wallace

Defence Counsel

Mrs. Young

Linda Lomax

Brownie

John Lomax

Miss Russell

Mackay

Judge

Clerk

Mary Wallace

Valerie Hobson Barbie Lomax

Jeremy Spenser Adrian Lomax

Paul Harding Arthur Meade

Norman Wooland Bill Ogden

Janette Scott Jess Lomax

Thora Hird Mrs. Humphries

Richard Wattis David Wallace

Lloyd Lamble Defence Counsel

Barbara Hicks Mrs. Young

Mandy Miller Linda Lomax

Lily Kann Brownie

Philip Friend John Lomax

Louise Hampton Miss Russell

Jack Melford Mackay

Joss Ambler Judge

Ernest Butcher Clerk

Helen Shingler Mary Wallace

Crew (10 Members)

Stuart Freeborn

Makeup Artist

Director of Photography

Editor

Michael Stringer

Art Direction

Producer

Director

Warren Chetham-Strode

Screenplay

Hairstylist

Sound Recordist

Script Supervisor

Stuart Freeborn Makeup Artist

Arthur Grant Director of Photography

John Trumper Editor

Michael Stringer Art Direction

Herbert Mason Producer

Daniel Birt Director

Warren Chetham-Strode Screenplay

Eileen Bates Hairstylist

Len Page Sound Recordist

Shirley Barnes Script Supervisor

Age At Time Of Release

36

Stuart Freeborn

39

16

N/A

38

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