She Fell Among Thieves is a 1978 British television film based on the novel of the same name by Dornford Yates, adapted for television by Tom Sharpe. It stars Malcolm McDowell and Eileen Atkins and was directed by Clive Donner. It was first broadcast on BBC2 on Wednesday 1 March 1978 at 9:40 p.m. as “Play of the Week.”

It was one of a series of television films made by the BBC and Donner which focused on British heroes between the wars, others including Rogue Male and The Three Hostages.

She Fell Among Thieves (film)

Cast

Richard Chandos - Malcolm McDowell

Vanity Fair - Eileen Atkins

Jonathan Mansel - Michael Jayston

Jenny - Karen Dotrice

Virginia - Sarah Badel

Acorn - Philip Locke

Father Below - Richard Pearson

Lafone - Freda Jackson

Bell - Ralph Arliss

Carson - Bernard Hill

Candle - Simon Cadell

Gaston - Jonathan Lynn

Jean - Pat Gorman

Luis - Derek Deadman

Marc - Anthony Scott

Credits

Music composed by: John Cameron

Film Editor: Chris Lovett

Photography: Brian Tufano

Script Editor: Richard Broke

Designer: Tony Abbott

Producer: Mark Shivas

Director: Clive Donner

References

External links

She Fell Among Thieves at IMDb

British television films

Films directed by Clive Donner

She Fell Among Thieves (film)