The Limping Man is a 1936 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Francis L. Sullivan, Hugh Wakefield and Patricia Hilliard. It was an adaptation of the play of the same title by William Matthew Scott. The film was shot at Welwyn Studios.[1]
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| Directed by | Walter Summers |
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| Based on | The Limping Man by William Matthew Scott |
| Produced by | Water Summers |
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| Edited by | Bryan Langley |
| Music by | Harry Acres |
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| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures International |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Francis L. Sullivan as Theodore Disher
- Hugh Wakefield as Colonel Paget
- Patricia Hilliard as Gloria Paget
- Robert Cochran as Philip Nash
- Leslie Perrins as Paul Hoyt
- Judy Kelly as Olga Hoyt
- Iris Hoey as Mrs. Paget
- Frank Atkinson as Inspector Cable
- George Pughe as Chicago Joe
- Harry Hutchinson as Limpy
- John Turnbull as Inspector Potts
- Syd Crossley as Sparrow
- Arthur Brander as Sandall
Bibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
References
edit- ^ Wood p.91
External links
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