The Villiers Diamond
| The Villiers Diamond | |
|---|---|
 Opening title | |
| Directed by | Bernard Mainwaring |
| Screenplay by | Ernest Dudley David Evans |
| Story by | F. Wyndham Mallock |
| Produced by | John Findlay |
| Starring | Edward Ashley Evelyn Ankers Frank Birch |
| Cinematography | Stanley Grant |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Villiers Diamond is a 1938 British crime film directed by Bernard Mainwaring and starring Edward Ashley, Evelyn Ankers and Frank Birch.[1] The screenplay concerns a man who is threatened with scandal when he accidentally acquires a stolen diamond.
Cast
- Edward Ashley - Captain Dawson
- Evelyn Ankers - Joan Raymond
- Frank Birch - Silas Wade
- Liam Gaffney - Alan O'Connel
- Leslie Harcourt - Henry Barker
- Julie Suedo - Mrs Forbes
- Sybil Brooke - Miss Waring
- Bill Shine - Joe
- Margaret Davidge - Mrs. Benson
- Anita Sharp-Bolster - Mlle. Dulac
Critical reception
TV Guide dismissed it as "A vapid crime story."[2]
References
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The VILLIERS DIAMOND (1938)". web.archive.org. 6 February 2009.
- ^ "The Villiers Diamond | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
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