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'The Body Vanished' (first shown as 'The Body Vanishes') is a 1939 British crime comedy film directed by Walter Tennyson and starring Anthony Hulme, C. Denier Warren, and Ernest Sefton. It was made at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie.Wood p.100

Cast



* Anthony Hulme as Rodney Paine

* C. Denier Warren as Pip Piper

* Ernest Sefton as Sgt. Hopkins

* Evelyn Foster as Miss Casson

* Frank Atkinson as Hobbleberry

* Wilfred Noy as Snelling

* Hamilton Keene as Capt. Haller

* Cyril Chamberlain as Auctioneer

* Frederick Keen as Mr. Williams

* Charles Paton as Mr. Briggs

* Fred Withers as George Billings

References





Bibliography



* Chibnall, Steve. 'Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film'. British Film Institute, 2007.

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

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


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