Poster of The Birthday Present

The Birthday Present

Plot: Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison sentence
Release Date: Thursday, October 31 1957
67 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tony BrittonTony Britton
Tony Britton was
33 in The Birthday Present
as 'Simon Scott'.
Mon, Jun 09 1924 –
Sun, Dec 22 2019
Portrait of Sylvia SymsSylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms was
23 in The Birthday Present
as 'Jean Scott'.
Sat, Jan 06 1934 –
Fri, Jan 27 2023
Portrait of Jack WatlingJack Watling
Jack Watling was
34 in The Birthday Present
as 'Bill Thompson'.
Sat, Jan 13 1923 –
Tue, May 22 2001
Portrait of Walter FitzgeraldWalter Fitzgerald
Walter Fitzgerald was
61 in The Birthday Present
as 'Sir John Dell'.
Mon, May 18 1896 –
Mon, Dec 20 1976
Portrait of Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen was
41 in The Birthday Present
as 'Colonel Wilson'.
Mon, Aug 21 1916 –
Thu, Nov 03 2005
Portrait of Howard Marion-CrawfordHoward Marion-Crawford
Howard Marion-Crawford was
43 in The Birthday Present
as 'George Bates'.
Sat, Jan 17 1914 –
Mon, Nov 24 1969
Portrait of John WelshJohn Welsh
John Welsh was
52 in The Birthday Present
as 'Chief Customs Officer'.
Mon, Nov 07 1904 –
Sun, Apr 21 1985
Portrait of Ian BannenIan Bannen
Ian Bannen was
29 in The Birthday Present
as 'Junior Customs Officer'.
Fri, Jun 29 1928 –
Wed, Nov 03 1999
Portrait of Lockwood WestLockwood West
Lockwood West was
54 in The Birthday Present
as 'Mr. Barraclough'.
Tue, Jul 28 1903 –
Fri, Jul 28 1989
Portrait of Harry FowlerHarry Fowler
Harry Fowler was
30 in The Birthday Present
as 'Charlie'.
Fri, Dec 10 1926 –
Wed, Jan 04 2012
Portrait of Frederick PiperFrederick Piper
Frederick Piper was
55 in The Birthday Present
as 'Careers Officer'.
Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Portrait of Cyril LuckhamCyril Luckham
Cyril Luckham was
50 in The Birthday Present
as 'Magistrate'.
Thu, Jul 25 1907 –
Wed, Feb 08 1989
Portrait of Thorley WaltersThorley Walters
Thorley Walters was
44 in The Birthday Present
as 'Photographer'.
Mon, May 12 1913 –
Sat, Jul 06 1991
Portrait of Ernest ClarkErnest Clark
Ernest Clark was
45 in The Birthday Present
as 'Barrister'.
Mon, Feb 12 1912 –
Fri, Nov 11 1994
Portrait of Fanny RoweFanny Rowe
Fanny Rowe was
44 in The Birthday Present
as 'Secretary'.
Thu, Jun 26 1913 –
Sun, Jul 31 1988
Portrait of Malcolm KeenMalcolm Keen
Malcolm Keen was
70 in The Birthday Present
as 'Bristow'.
Mon, Aug 08 1887 –
Fri, Jan 30 1970
Portrait of Arnold BellArnold Bell
Arnold Bell was
56 in The Birthday Present
as 'Green (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 23 1901 –
Sat, Mar 12 1988
Portrait of Victor BrooksVictor Brooks
Victor Brooks was
38 in The Birthday Present
as '2nd Reception Officer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 11 1918 –
Wed, Jan 19 2000
Portrait of Laidman BrowneLaidman Browne
Laidman Browne was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Dawson (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeremy BurnhamJeremy Burnham
Jeremy Burnham was
26 in The Birthday Present
as 'Dudley (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 28 1931 –
Thu, Dec 31 2020
Portrait of Gay CameronGay Cameron
Gay Cameron was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Ruth (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glyn HoustonGlyn Houston
Glyn Houston was
32 in The Birthday Present
as 'Police Officer in Court (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 23 1925 –
Wed, Jul 03 2019
Portrait of David HutchesonDavid Hutcheson
David Hutcheson was
52 in The Birthday Present
as 'Ex-R.A.F. Type (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 14 1905 –
Wed, Feb 18 1976
Portrait of Barry KeeganBarry Keegan
Barry Keegan was
35 in The Birthday Present
as 'Junior Reception Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 12 1922
Portrait of Howard LangHoward Lang
Howard Lang was
46 in The Birthday Present
as 'Cellblock Officer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 20 1911 –
Mon, Dec 11 1989
Portrait of Richard LeechRichard Leech
Richard Leech was
34 in The Birthday Present
as 'Hawkins (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Wed, Mar 24 2004
Portrait of Michael LewinMichael Lewin
Michael Lewin was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph MichaelRalph Michael
Ralph Michael was
50 in The Birthday Present
as 'Crowther (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Wed, Nov 09 1994
Portrait of James RaglanJames Raglan
James Raglan was
56 in The Birthday Present
as 'Prison Governor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Wed, Nov 15 1961
Portrait of Anthony SagarAnthony Sagar
Anthony Sagar was
37 in The Birthday Present
as '1st Reception Officer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 19 1920 –
Wed, Jan 24 1973

Crew

Portrait of Pat JacksonPat Jackson
Pat Jackson was
41 in The Birthday Present
as 'Director'
Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Fri, Jun 03 2011
Portrait of Edward ScaifeEdward Scaife
Edward Scaife was
45 in The Birthday Present
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, May 23 1912 –
Tue, Nov 01 1994
Portrait of Jack WhittinghamJack Whittingham
Jack Whittingham was
47 in The Birthday Present
as 'Writer, Producer'
Tue, Aug 02 1910 –
Mon, Jul 03 1972
Portrait of George PitcherGeorge Pitcher
George Pitcher was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Co-Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jocelyn JacksonJocelyn Jackson
Jocelyn Jackson was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clifton ParkerClifton Parker
Clifton Parker was
52 in The Birthday Present
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Feb 05 1905 –
Sat, Sep 02 1989
Portrait of Thelma GravesThelma Graves
Thelma Graves was
>> in The Birthday Present
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Jun 02 2012