The Man Without a Face (1935 film)
The Man Without a Face is a 1935 British drama film directed by George King and starring Carol Coombe, Cyril Chosack and Moore Marriott. It was made as a quota quickie at Walton Studios.[1]
| The Man Without a Face | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George King |
| Produced by | Randall Faye |
| Written by | St. John Erskine Randall Faye Michael Trevellian |
| Starring | Carol Coombe Cyril Chosack Moore Marriott |
| Edited by | John Seabourne Sr. |
Production company | Embassy Pictures |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date | 25 September 1935 |
Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
A man wrongly convicted of murder is able to escape when he is involved in a train crash and changes identity with another passenger, not realising that he is the real killer.
Cast
- Carol Coombe as Joan Ellis
- Cyril Chosack as Billy Desmond
- Moore Marriott as Tinker John
- Ronald Ritchie as Paul Keefe
- Billy Holland as Detective
- Ben Williams as Warder
- Fred Withers
- Vi Kaley as Landlady
gollark: I have many greens in case I suddenly need to clear my scroll in the worst way possible.
gollark: *like more chance to kill everything*
gollark: *really earthquake needs imprüvement*
gollark: *I also dislike vampires*
gollark: *go earthquake*
References
- Wood p.86
Bibliography
- 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.
External links
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