The Narrow Corner (film)
The Narrow Corner is a 1933 American drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Patricia Ellis and Ralph Bellamy. It is an adaptation of Somerset Maugham's 1932 novel The Narrow Corner.[1] It was remade in 1936 as Isle of Fury.
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Directed by | Alfred E. Green |
Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
Written by | W. Somerset Maugham (novel) Robert Presnell |
Starring | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Patricia Ellis Ralph Bellamy |
Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
Edited by | Herbert I. Leeds |
Production company | Warner Brothers |
Distributed by | Warner Brothers |
Release date | July 8, 1933 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert M. Haas.
Synopsis
A fugitive Englishman, wanted for murder, ends up in the South Seas.
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Fred Blake
- Patricia Ellis as Louise Frith
- Ralph Bellamy as Eric Whittenson
- Dudley Digges as Doctor Saunders
- Arthur Hohl as Captain Nichols
- Reginald Owen as Mr. Frith
- Henry Kolker as Mr. Blake, Fred's Father
- William V. Mong as Jack Swan
- Willie Fung as Ah Kay, Saunder's Servant
- Sidney Toler as Ryan, the Go-Between
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References
- Rogal p.190
Bibliography
- Samuel J. Rogal. A William Somerset Maugham Encyclopedia. Greenwood Publishing, 1997.
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