The Man Outside is a 1933 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring Henry Kendall, Gillian Lind and Joan Gardner.[1] It was shot at Twickenham Studios in London and features sets designed by the art director James A. Carter. Made as a quota quickie, it was distributed by RKO Pictures.[2] It is unrelated to the play The Man Outside, which was not written until 1946.
The Man Outside | |
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Directed by | George A. Cooper |
Written by | Gerald Verner H. Fowler Mear |
Produced by | Julius Hagen |
Starring | Henry Kendall Gillian Lind Joan Gardner |
Cinematography | Sydney Blythe |
Edited by | Jack Harris |
Music by | William Trytel |
Production company | Real Art Productions |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Plot summary
editA criminal gang searches for stolen diamonds stashed in a country house following a major robbery.
Cast
edit- Henry Kendall as Harry Wainwright
- Gillian Lind as Ann
- Joan Gardner as Peggy Fordyce
- Michael Hogan as Shiner Talbot
- Cyril Raymond as Captain Fordyce
- John Turnbull as Inspector Jukes
- Louis Hayward as Frank Elford
- Ethel Warwick as Georgina Yapp
References
editBibliography
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.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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