Trunk Crime is a 1939 British thriller film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Manning Whiley, Barbara Everest and Michael Drake. It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1] The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.

Trunk Crime
Directed byRoy Boulting
Written by
Produced byJohn Boulting
Starring
CinematographyD.P. Cooper
Edited by
  • Clifford Boote
  • Roy Boulting
Music byCharles Brill
Production
company
Charter Film Productions
Distributed byAnglo-American Film Corporation
Release date
  • 25 September 1939 (1939-09-25)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Wood p.101

Bibliography

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  • 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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