Men Without Honour
Men Without Honour is a 1939 British crime film directed by Widgey R. Newman and starring Ian Fleming, Howard Douglas and Grace Arnold. The film was made at Bushey Studios, as a low-budget B film designed to go on the bottom-half of a double bill.[1]
| Men Without Honour | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Widgey R. Newman |
| Produced by | Bernard Smith Widgey R. Newman |
| Written by | George A. Cooper Alexander George |
| Starring | Ian Fleming Howard Douglas Charles Paton Grace Arnold |
| Cinematography | John Miller |
| Edited by | Violet Burdon |
Production company | Smith & Newman Productions |
| Distributed by | Equity British Films |
Release date | March 1939 |
Running time | 59 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
A disgraced lawyer ends up working for a gang of share-pushers. He becomes outraged when he discovers that they are scamming his son's prospective father-in-law and eventually unmasks the villains with the help of the police.
Cast
- Ian Fleming as Frank Hardy
- Howard Douglas as Fane
- W.T. Hodge as Vigor
- Charles Paton as Rev. Fanshawe
- Grace Arnold as Mrs. Hardy
- Alastair Hunter as John Hardy
- Edith Clinton as Enid Fanshawe
- Charles Courtney as Field
- Tony Melrose as Commissioner
- George Dewhurst as Inspector Smith
- Rex Alderman as Barclay
gollark: Death is bad, and should be removed.
gollark: Wrong.
gollark: Your brain will LITERALLY beeoids.
gollark: Not sure, look it up.
gollark: IIRC most miners are organized into mining pools, so I think you'd just need buy-in from those people.
References
- Chibnall p.300
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.