Inquest is a 1931 British crime film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Campbell Gullan, Mary Glynne, Haddon Mason and Sidney Morgan. It was based on the play by Michael Barringer, which was adapted for film again in 1939.[1]
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Directed by | G.B. Samuelson |
Written by | Michael Barringer |
Produced by | E. Gordon Craig |
Starring | Campbell Gullan Mary Glynne Haddon Mason |
Production company | Majestic Film Company |
Distributed by | First National Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Syopsis
editIn the film, a widow enlists the support of a King's Counsel to help clear herself of the accusation she had murdered her husband by a suspicious coroner.
Cast
edit- Mary Glynne as Margaret Hamilton
- Campbell Gullan as Norman Dennison KC
- Sidney Morgan as Coroner
- Haddon Mason as Richard Hanning
- G. H. Mulcaster as Charles Wyatt
- Lena Halliday as Mrs Wyatt
- Peter Coleman as Mr Hamilton
- Reginald Tippett as Mr Denton Hume
References
editBibliography
edit- 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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