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Wikipedia article




'The Admiral's Secret' is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Guy Newall and starring Edmund Gwenn, James Raglan and Dorothy Black. It was based on a play by Cyril Campion and filmed at Twickenham Studios.Wood p.81 The film's sets were designed by James Carter. A quota quickie, it was released by the American company RKO Pictures.

Premise



In Devon a gang of Spanish criminals search for a trove of stolen gems hidden by a retired British Admiral.[http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/48815 BFI | Film & TV Database | The ADMIRAL'S SECRET (1934)]

Cast



* Edmund Gwenn as Admiral Fitzporter

* James Raglan as Frank Bruce

* Hope Davy as Pamela Fitzporter

* Aubrey Mather as Captain Brooke

* Edgar Driver as Sam Hawkins

* Abraham Sofaer as Don Pablo y Gonzales

* Dorothy Black as Donna Teresa

* Andreas Malandrinos as Guido d'Elvira

* D. J. Williams as Questa

* Agnes Imlay as Mrs. Pinchcliffe

References



Bibliography



* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.

* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.


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