The Jewel (1933 film)

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The Jewel
Directed byReginald Denham
Written byBasil Mason
Based onThe Strange Countess
by Edgar Wallace
Produced byHugh Perceval
StarringHugh Williams
Frances Drake
Jack Hawkins
Production
company
Venture Films
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
October 1933
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Jewel is a 1933 British crime film directed by Reginald Denham, produced by Hugh Perceval, and starring Hugh Williams, Frances Drake and Jack Hawkins.[1] The film is based on an Edgar Wallace novel The Strange Countess.

Plot summary[]

A family heirloom is stolen and the family attempts to recover it.

Cast[]

  • Hugh Williams as Frank Hallam
  • Frances Drake as Jenny Day / Lady Joan
  • Jack Hawkins as Peter Roberts
  • Lilian Oldland as Lady Maude Carleigh
  • Eric Cowley as Major Brook
  • Geoffrey Goodheart as Mr. Day
  • Annie Esmond as Mme. Vanheim
  • Clare Harris as Mrs. Day

References[]

  1. ^ "The Jewel (1933) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2016.

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