The Man from Chicago
| The Man from Chicago | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter Summers |
| Written by | Walter C. Mycroft Walter Summers |
| Based on | Speed by Reginald Berkeley |
| Produced by | John Maxwell |
| Starring | Bernard Nedell Dodo Watts Joyce Kennedy |
| Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey James Wilson |
| Edited by | Leslie Norman |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Man from Chicago is a 1930 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Bernard Nedell, Dodo Watts, Joyce Kennedy and Austin Trevor.[1] It was produced at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures.[2]
Synopsis
[edit]The screenplay concerns an American gangster who moves to Britain and begins to take on the British criminal underworld.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Bernard Nedell as Nick Dugan
- Dodo Watts as Cherry Henderson
- Joyce Kennedy as Irma Russell
- Morris Harvey as Rossi
- Albert Whelan as Sgt. Mostyn
- Austin Trevor as Inspector Drew
- Billy Milton as Barry Larwood
- O. B. Clarence as John Larwood
- Dennis Hoey as Jimmy Donovan
- Ben Welden as Ted
References
[edit]- ^ "The Man from Chicago (1930) - Walter Summers - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ Wood p.69
- ^ "The Man from Chicago (1930)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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