Trunk Crime
Trunk Crime | |
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Directed by | Roy Boulting |
Written by |
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Produced by | John Boulting |
Starring | |
Cinematography | D.P. Cooper |
Edited by |
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Music by | |
Production company | Charter Film Productions |
Distributed by | Anglo-American Film Corporation |
Release date | 25 September 1939 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Trunk Crime is a 1939 British thriller film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Manning Whiley, Barbara Everest and . It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1] The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.
Cast[]
- Manning Whiley as Bentley
- Barbara Everest as Ursula
- as Grierson
- Hay Petrie as Old Dan
- Thorley Walters as Huey Frazer
- David Keir as Quiney
- as The landlord
- Tom Gill as Undergraduate
- as Hearty, Undergraduate
- as Undergraduate
- as Undergraduate
- Eileen Bennett as Eve
- as Annie
- Charles Stephenson as The porter
- Patch as The Dog
References[]
- ^ Wood p.101
Bibliography[]
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links[]
- Trunk Crime at IMDb
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1939 films
- British films
- British thriller films
- 1930s thriller films
- Films directed by Roy Boulting
- Quota quickies
- Films set in England
- Films shot at Elstree Studios
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s British film stubs
- 1930s thriller film stubs