The Captain's Table (1936 film)
The Captain's Table is a 1936 British crime film directed by and starring Percy Marmont. It also featured Marian Spencer and Louis Goodrich. A passenger on an Atlantic liner is found strangled, leading to a police investigation.[1] The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[2]
| The Captain's Table | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Percy Marmont |
| Produced by | James A. Fitzpatrick |
| Written by | John Paddy Carstairs |
| Starring | Percy Marmont Marian Spencer Louis Goodrich Daphne Courtney |
| Music by | Gideon Fagan |
Production company | FitzPatrick Pictures |
| Distributed by | MGM |
Release date | November 1936 |
Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Percy Marmont - John Brooke
- Marian Spencer - Ruth Manning
- Louis Goodrich - Captain Henderson
- Daphne Courtney - Mary Vaughan
- Mark Daly - Sanders
- Phillip Brandon - Eric Manning
- Hugh McDermott - Inspector Mooney
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References
- BFI.org
- Wood p.89
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British 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.
External links
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