| The Avenging Hand | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Victor Hanbury Frank Richardson |
| Written by | Reginald Long Ákos Tolnay |
| Produced by | John Stafford |
| Starring |
Noah Beery Louis Borel Kathleen Kelly |
| Cinematography | James Wilson |
| Edited by | Sidney Cole |
| Music by | Jack Beaver |
Production company | John Stafford Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Avenging Hand is a 1936 British crime film directed by Victor Hanbury and Frank Richardson and starring Noah Beery, Louis Borel and Kathleen Kelly. [1]
It was made at Welwyn Studios as a quota quickie. Duncan Sutherland worked on the film's sets.
Plot
A Chicago gangster staying in a London hotel tries to solve the murder of one of the other guests.
Cast
- Noah Beery as Lee Barwell
- Louis Borel as Pierre Charrell
- Kathleen Kelly as Gwen Taylor
- Charles Oliver as Toni Visetti
- Reginald Long as Charles Mason
- Tarva Penna as Conrad Colter
- Penelope Parkes as Elizabeth
- Billie De la Volta as Muriel
- James Harcourt as Sam Hupp
References
- ^ Wood p.93
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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Categories:
- 1936 films
- 1936 crime films
- British black-and-white films
- Films shot at Welwyn Studios
- Quota quickies
- Films set in hotels
- Films set in London
- Films scored by Jack Beaver
- British crime films
- Films directed by Frank Richardson
- Films directed by Victor Hanbury
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- English-language crime films
- 1930s British film stubs