Condemned to Death

Condemned to Death
Condemned to Death
Directed by Walter Forde
Produced by Julius Hagen
Written by James Dawson (play)
George Goodchild (novel)
H. Fowler Mear
Bernard Merivale
Brock Williams
Starring Arthur Wontner
Gillian Lind
Gordon Harker
Cyril Raymond
Music by Baynham Honri
Cinematography Sydney Blythe
William Luff
Editing by Jack Harris
Studio Twickenham Studios
Distributed by Woolf & Freedman
Release date(s) 1932
Running time 75 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Condemned to Death is a 1932 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Arthur Wontner, Gillian Lind and Gordon Harker.[1] It was adapted from the play Jack O'Lantern by James Dawson which was itself based on a novel by George Goodchild.

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Plot

A respected judge leads a double life as a murderer.

Cast

  • Arthur Wontner – Sir Charles Wallington
  • Gillian Lind – Kate Banting
  • Gordon Harker – Sam Knudge
  • Cyril Raymond – Jim Wrench
  • Jane Welsh – Sonia Wallington
  • Norah Howard – Gwen Banting
  • Edmund Gwenn – Banting
  • Griffith Humphreys – Professor Michaels
  • T. Gordon Blythe – Ali
  • James Cunningham – Inspector Sweeting
  • Gilbert Davis – Doctor Cornell
  • Bernard Brunel – Tobias Lantern
  • H. St. Barbe West – Sir Rudolph Cantler

References

  1. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/29849

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