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Midnight Menace Directed by Sinclair Hill Produced by Harcourt Templeman Written by G.H. Moresby-White
D.B. Wyndham-LewisStarring Charles Farrell
Margaret Vyner
Fritz KortnerDistributed by Associated British Film Distributors Release date(s) 1 July 1937 Running time 
79 minutesCountry United Kingdom Language English Midnight Menace is a 1937 British thriller film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Charles Farrell, Margaret Vyner, Fritz Kortner and Danny Green. An international arms manufacturing firm plans to start a war in Europe by bombing London.[1] [2] It was released in the United States as Bombs Over London. Its original script was written by Alexander Mackendrick.[3]
Cast
- Charles Farrell - Brian Gaunt
- Margaret Vyner - Mary Stevens
- Fritz Kortner - Peters
- Danny Green - Socks
- Wallace Evennett - Smith
- Monti DeLyle - Pierre
- Dino Galvani - Tony
- Arthur Finn - Mac, Newspaper Editor
- Laurence Hanray - Sir George, Lead Conspirator
- Arthur Gomez - Baron von Kleisch, Delegate
- Raymond Lovell - Harris
- Evan John - Doctor Marsh
- Reynes Barton - Conference President
- Terence O'Brien - Secret Agent Fearns
- Dennis Val Norton - Vronsky, Peters' Aide
- Billy Bray as Banks
- Sydney King as Graham Stevens
- Andreas Malandrinos as Zadek
- Victor Tandy as Groves
References
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/42568
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029240/
- ^ Philip Kemp, Lethal Innocence : The Cinema of Alexander Mackendrick, London, Methuen, 1991, p. 6-7.
The films of Sinclair Hill 1920s The Tidal Wave (1920) • The Place of Honour (1921) • The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown (1921) • The Truants (1922) • The Nonentity (1922) • The Lonely Lady of Grosvenor Square (1922) • The Experiment (1922) • Open Country (1922) • Half a Truth (1922) • Expiation (1922) • The Indian Love Lyrics (1923) • White Slippers (1924) • The Conspirators (1924) • Port of Lost Souls (1924) • The Drum (1924) • The Acid Test (1924) • Holloway's Treasure (1924) • The Squire of Long Hadley (1925) • The Secret Kingdom (1925) • The Qualified Adventurer (1925) • The Presumption of Stanley Hay, MP (1925) • Sahara Love (1926) • The Chinese Bungalow (1926) • A Woman Redeemed (1927) • The King's Highway (1927) • Boadicea (1928) • The Guns of Loos (1928) • The Price of Divorce (1928) • The Unwritten Law (1929)1930s Greek Street (1930) • Dark Red Roses (1930) • Such Is the Law (1930) • The Great Gay Road (1931) • Other People's Sins (1931) • A Gentleman of Paris (1931) • The First Mrs. Fraser (1932) • The Man from Toronto (1933) • Britannia of Billingsgate (1933) • My Old Dutch (1934) • Hyde Park Corner (1935) • The Cardinal (1936) • The Gay Adventure (1936) • Take a Chance (1937) • Midnight Menace (1937) • Command Performance (1937) • Follow Your Star (1938)Categories:- British films
- English-language films
- 1930s British film stubs
- 1937 films
- Thriller films
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