Reasonable Doubt is a 1936 British comedy film directed by George King starring John Stuart and Nancy Burne. It was produced by the Hungarian Gabriel Pascal.
Reasonable Doubt | |
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Directed by | George King |
Written by | Ewart Brookes |
Produced by | Gabriel Pascal |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Ronald Neame |
Production company | Gabriel Pascal Productions |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The story follows a lawyer (Stuart) whose love for a young girl (Burne) causes him to defend the man he thinks to be her lover. During the trial the lawyer finds out that the man is his own son.
The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie.[1]
Cast
edit- John Stuart as Noel Hampton
- Nancy Burne as Pat
- Marjorie Taylor
- Ivan Brandt as Tony
- Marie Lohr
- Clifford Heatherley
- H. F. Maltby
- Cecil Humphreys
- Fred Duprez
- Cynthia Stock
References
edit- ^ Chibnall p.290
Bibliography
edit- 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.
External links
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