The Barton Mystery (1932 film)

The Barton Mystery is a 1932 British crime film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Ursula Jeans, Ellis Jeffreys and Lyn Harding.[1] It was based on the play The Barton Mystery by Walter C. Hackett.

The Barton Mystery
Directed byHenry Edwards
Produced byHerbert Wilcox
Written byWalter C. Hackett (play)
StarringUrsula Jeans
Ellis Jeffreys
Lyn Harding
Production
company
British and Dominions
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
November 1932
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

It was made at Elstree Studios as a second feature for release by Paramount Pictures.[2] At the time Paramount was spending more on its quota films than other Hollywood companies.

Cast

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References

  1. BFI.org
  2. Chibnall p.266

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.


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