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Crime on the Hill
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Wikipedia article
'Crime on the Hill' is a 1933 British mystery film directed by Bernard Vorhaus and starring Sally Blane, Nigel Playfair and Lewis Casson.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114023305/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61009 BFI.org] The plot was based on a successful play by Jack de Leon and Jack Celestin.Richards p.189 It was made by British International Pictures at Welwyn Studios in autumn 1933.Richards p.188
Plot
A man tries to clear the name of his uncle who is wrongly convicted of a murdering the squire in a picturesque English village.
Cast
* Sally Blane - Sylvia Kennett
* Nigel Playfair - Doctor Moody
* Lewis Casson - Reverend Michael Gray
* Anthony Bushell - Tony Fields
* Phyllis Dare - Claire Winslow
* Judy Kelly - Alice Green
* George Merritt - Inspector Wolf
* Hal Gordon - Sergeant Granger
* Gus McNaughton - Collins
* Jimmy Godden - Landlord
* Hay Petrie - Jevons
* Kenneth Kove - Tourist
* Reginald Purdell - Reporter
* James Knight - Newspaper editor
* Norma Varden - Editor's secretary
References
Bibliography
* Richards, Jeffrey (ed.) 'The Unknown 1930s: An Alternative History of the British Cinema, 1929-1939'. I.B. Tauris, 1998.
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