Character Relationships in Libel
Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen (played by Dirk Bogarde) is a protagonist in Libel.
Jeffrey Buckenham (played by Paul Massie) appears in Libel.
Hubert Foxley (played by Wilfrid Hyde-White) appears in Libel.
Gerald Loddon (played by Anthony Dawson) appears in Libel.
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Character Relationship Map: Libel
Libel (1959) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen
(played by Dirk Bogarde) — protagonist
Jeffrey Buckenham
(played by Paul Massie) — supporting
Hubert Foxley
(played by Wilfrid Hyde-White) — supporting
Gerald Loddon
(played by Anthony Dawson) — supporting
Key Relationships
Gerald Loddon → Jeffrey Buckenham
(Alliance Instigator)
Hubert Foxley → Jeffrey Buckenham
(Professional Cross-Examiner)
Hubert Foxley → Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen
(Professional Defense Counsel)
Gerald Loddon → Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen
(Alliance Scheming Cousin)
Jeffrey Buckenham → Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen
(Conflict Accuser)
Story Analysis
A libel trial exposes a wartime identity swap, forcing a baronet to reclaim his true self through courtroom revelations and personal memory.
Plot Progression
The Impostor Accusation
The Courtroom Battle
The Asylum Revelation
Identity Restored
Directed by Anthony Asquith
Libel (1959) · 6.8/10 · drama, mystery, thriller
