The White Lilac
Appearance
The White Lilac | |
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Directed by | Albert Parker |
Based on | The White Lilac by Ladislas Fodor |
Produced by | Ernest Gartside |
Starring | Basil Sydney Judy Gunn Claude Dampier |
Cinematography | Alex Bryce |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The White Lilac is a 1935 British mystery film directed by Albert Parker and starring Basil Sydney, Judy Gunn, Claude Dampier and Percy Marmont.[1] It is based upon the play of the same name by Ladislas Fodor. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of Fox Film.[2]
Plot
[edit]Several people are suspected of the murder of an unpopular villager.
Cast
[edit]- Basil Sydney as Ian Mackie
- Judy Gunn as Mollie
- Claude Dampier as Percy
- Percy Marmont as Tollitt
- Gwenllian Gill as Muriel
- Leslie Perrins as Iredale
- Constance Travers as Jessie
- Billy Holland as Harvey
- Marjorie Hume as Mrs Lyall
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- 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.
External links
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Categories:
- 1935 films
- 1935 mystery films
- Films directed by Albert Parker
- British remakes of French films
- British films based on plays
- British black-and-white films
- British mystery films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- Quota quickies
- Films shot at Wembley Studios
- Fox Film films
- English-language mystery films
- 1930s British film stubs
- Mystery film stubs