Debbie
TO BE CORRECTED / IN PROGRESS: Debbie is a 1965 South African Afrikaans film by Elmo de Witt.
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The film
An innocent Afrikaans farm girl goes to the city where she falls pregnant out of wedlock.
Production team
Directed by Elmo de Witt with writing credits due to Elmo de Witt (screenplay), Gilbert Gibson and Stoffel Pienaar (additional dialogue), Fanus Rautenbach (contributing writer) and Tryna du Toit (novel). It was co-produced by Ivan Hall, music was by Chris Lamprecht and Manley van Niekerk, cinematography by Manie Botha and Louis de Witt and film editing by Elmo de Witt.
The cast
The cast includes Suzanne van Oudtshoorn ("Debbie Malan"), Leon le Roux ("Paul Hugo"), Gert van den Bergh ("Dr. Chris Hugo"), Dawid van der Walt ("Pieter le Grange"), Beryl Gresak ("Tina Hugo"), Siegfried Mynhardt ("Mr. Malan"), Hettie Uys ("Mrs. Malan"), Emsie Botha Emsie Botha ... Trudi Sann de Lange Sann de Lange ... Hester Schoombie Cobus Rossouw Cobus Rossouw ... Bennie Wena Naudé Wena Naudé ... Woman in church Cathy Meyers Cathy Meyers Johan du Plooy Johan du Plooy ... Magistrate's assistant June Neethling June Neethling ... Adoptive mother Vonk de Ridder Vonk de Ridder ... Johan
Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc
Sources
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