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The Cavalier of the Streets
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Wikipedia article
'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. An aristocratic lady is blackmailed.
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."
References
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