The Cavalier of the Streets
The Cavalier of the Streets is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Margaret Vyner, Patrick Barr and Carl Harbord. It was filmed at Pinewood Studios.[2][3] An aristocratic lady is blackmailed.[4]
| The Cavalier of the Streets | |
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| Directed by | Harold French |
| Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
| Written by | Ralph Neale George Barraud |
| Based on | short story The Cavalier of the Streets by Michael Arlen[1] |
| Starring | Margaret Vyner Patrick Barr Carl Harbord |
| Cinematography | Francis Carver |
Production company | British and Dominions Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
In this courtroom drama, barrister Sir John Avalon's (James Craven) wife Fay (Margaret Vyner) is accused of murdering her husband. Will her husband's partner, the Cavalier (Patrick Barr), who is blackmailing her, confess to killing him in time to save her life?
Cast
- Patrick Barr as The Cavalier
- Margaret Vyner as Fay Avalon
- Carl Harbord as Prince Karanov
- James Craven as Sir John Avalon
- Peggy Chester as Daphne Brook
- Laura Smithson as Mrs Rudd
- Renee De Vaux as Lady Carnal
- Leo Genn as Attorney General
Critical reception
TV Guide wrote, "More boring courtroom drama; English directors of the 1930s never seemed to tire of this stuff. Genn's brief appearance is the only enlivening factor here."[5]
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References
- Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). "The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film". Walter de Gruyter – via Google Books.
- "Cavalier of the Streets – Pinewood filming location". www.pinewoodgroup.com.
- "The Cavalier of the Streets (1937)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- "The Cavalier of the Streets (1937) – Harold French – Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related – AllMovie". AllMovie.
- "The Cavalier Of The Streets". TVGuide.com.
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