---
title: 'The Naked Edge (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Anderson'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-naked-edge-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055214/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Naked Edge (1961)

1961 · 97 min · Crime · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

The Naked Edge is a 1961 thriller film starring Gary Cooper and Deborah Kerr. The film was a British-American co-production distributed by United Artists, directed by Michael Anderson and produced by George Glass and Walter Seltzer, with Marlon Brando Sr. as executive producer. The screenplay was written by Joseph Stefano, the musical score was composed by William Alwyn, the cinematography was handled by Erwin Hillier and Tony White, and the production designer was Carmen Dillon.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-anderson)
- **Screenplay:** [Joseph Stefano](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-stefano)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn)
- **Producer:** [Walter Seltzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-seltzer), [George Glass](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-glass)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erwin Hillier](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-hillier)
- **Editor:** [Gordon Pilkington](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-pilkington)

## Cast

- [Diane Cilento](https://cinepixo.com/people/diane-cilento)
- [Wilfrid Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfrid-lawson)
- [Helen Cherry](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-cherry)
- [Peter Cushing](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cushing)
- [Martin Boddey](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-boddey)
- [Hermione Gingold](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermione-gingold)
- [Gary Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cooper)
- [Robert Riettii](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-riettii)
- [Michael Wilding](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-wilding)
- [Deborah Kerr](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-kerr)
- [Ray McAnally](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-mcanally)
- [Joyce Carey](https://cinepixo.com/people/joyce-carey)
- [Eric Portman](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-portman)
- [Ronald Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-howard)

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