The Lyons Mail

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The Lyons Mail
Directed byArthur Maude
Written byCharles Reade (play)
H. Fowler Mear
Produced byJulius Hagen
StarringJohn Martin Harvey
Norah Baring
Ben Webster
Moore Marriott
CinematographySydney Blythe
Production
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Distributed byWoolf & Freedman Film Service
Release date
April 1931
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Lyons Mail is a 1931 British mystery film directed by Arthur Maude and starring John Martin Harvey, Norah Baring, and Ben Webster.[1] It was based on the 1877 play The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade which in turn was based on his 1854 play The Courier of Lyons. The film was also released under the alternative title Courrier de Lyon. The story is based on the Courrier de Lyon case. Filmed in 1930, it was to be leading actor John Martin-Harvey's only sound film.

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