Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle
Appearance
Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle | |
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Directed by | Alex Bryce |
Screenplay by | Michael Barringer |
Based on | They Shall Repay! by G. H. Teed[1] |
Produced by | Michael Barringer |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Alex Bryce |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle is a 1935 British crime film directed by Alex Bryce and starring George Curzon as Sexton Blake.[2][3]
Premise
[edit]Blake must discover who has stolen from a wealthy financier – and discovers a mysterious woman behind the crime.
Cast
[edit]- George Curzon as Sexton Blake
- Lorraine Grey as Mademoiselle Roxanne
- Tony Sympson as Tinker
- Edgar Norfolk as Inspector Thomas
- Raymond Lovell as Captain
- Ian Fleming as Henry Norman
- Vincent Holman as Carruthers
- Wilson Coleman as Pierre
Critical reception
[edit]TV Guide called it "A likable film with the enjoyable Curzon again tackling his Sexton Blake role."[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set – The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317740636 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle (1935)". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012.
- ^ The Unknown 1930s: An Alternative History of the British Cinema, 1929– 1939, edited by Jeffrey Richards, IB Tauris (1998), p.92
- ^ "Sexton Blake And The Mademoiselle". TVGuide.com.
External links
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Categories:
- 1935 films
- British crime films
- 1935 crime films
- 1930s English-language films
- British black-and-white films
- British detective films
- Films set in England
- 20th Century Fox films
- Quota quickies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Fox Film films
- Films directed by Alex Bryce
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on crime novels
- Sexton Blake films
- 1930s American films
- 1930s British films
- English-language crime films
- 1930s crime film stubs
- 1930s British film stubs