The Third Clue
Appearance
The Third Clue | |
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Directed by | Albert Parker |
Written by | Michael Barringer Lance Sieveking Frank Atkinson |
Based on | novel The Shakespeare Murders by Neil Gordon |
Produced by | Ernest Gartside |
Starring | Molly Lamont Robert Cochran Basil Sydney |
Cinematography | Robert G. Martin James Wilson |
Edited by | Reginald Beck |
Production company | Fox-British Pictures |
Distributed by | Fox Film Company (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Third Clue is a 1934 British crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring Basil Sydney, Molly Lamont, Robert Cochran and Raymond Lovell.[1] The screenplay concerns two criminals who try to recover loot hidden in an isolated manor house.[2] The film was based on Neil Gordon's novel The Shakespeare Murders, which also inspired The Claydon Treasure Mystery (1938).[3]
Cast
- Basil Sydney - Reinhardt Conway
- Molly Lamont - Rosemary Clayton
- Robert Cochran - Peter Kerrigan
- Alfred Sangster - Rupert Clayton
- C.M. Hallard - Gabriel Wells
- Raymond Lovell - Robinson, the butler
- Adela Mavis - Zeta
- Frank Atkinson - Lefty
- Ernest Sefton - Newman
- Ian Fleming - Mark Clayton
- Bruce Lester as Derek Clayton
- Mabel Terry-Lewis as Mrs. Fuller
References
- ^ "The Third Clue (1934)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- ^ "The Third Clue (1934) - Albert Parker - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".
- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
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