Deadlock is a 1943 British crime film directed by Robert Haines and starring John Slater in a dual role as twin brothers. A quota quickie,[citation needed] it was listed on the British Film Institute's BFI 75 Most Wanted list of lost films;[1] as a result, it was rediscovered.[2]
Deadlock | |
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Directed by | Ronald Haines |
Produced by | Ronald Haines |
Starring | John Slater Cecile Chevreau Molly Hamley-Clifford Hugh Morton |
Production company | British Foundation Pictures Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- John Slater as Fred Bamber / Allan Bamber
- Cecile Chevreau as Eileen
- Molly Hamley-Clifford as Martha
- Hugh Morton as Arkell
- Gordon Edwards as Geoffrey
- Mirren Wood as a village girl
- Richard Lindsay as the judge
- George Dewhurst as Slaks
References
edit- ^ "Deadlock / BFI Most Wanted". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ Josephine Botting (4 April 2014). "BFI Most Wanted: our discoveries so far". British Film Institute. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
External links
edit- BFI 75 Most Wanted entry, with extensive notes
- Deadlock at IMDb