Condemned to Death
| Condemned to Death | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter Forde |
| Written by | James Dawson (play) George Goodchild (novel) H. Fowler Mear Bernard Merivale Brock Williams |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Arthur Wontner Gillian Lind Gordon Harker Cyril Raymond |
| Cinematography | Sydney Blythe William Luff |
| Edited by | Jack Harris |
| Music by | Baynham Honri |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Woolf & Freedman Film Service |
Release date | 1932 |
Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Condemned to Death is a 1932 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Arthur Wontner, Gillian Lind and Gordon Harker.[1] It was adapted from the play Jack O'Lantern by James Dawson which was itself based on a novel by George Goodchild.
Thought to have been lost, "a cut version dubbed in French" was found as a result of a 1992 British Film Institute campaign to locate missing movies.[2]
Plot
A respected judge leads a double life as a murderer.
Cast
- Arthur Wontner – Sir Charles Wallington
- Gillian Lind – Kate Banting
- Gordon Harker – Sam Knudge
- Cyril Raymond – Jim Wrench
- Jane Welsh – Sonia Wallington
- Norah Howard – Gwen Banting
- Edmund Gwenn – Banting
- Griffith Humphreys – Professor Michaels
- T. Gordon Blythe – Ali
- James Cunningham – Inspector Sweeting
- Gilbert Davis – Doctor Cornell
- Bernard Brunel – Tobias Lantern
- H. St. Barbe West – Sir Rudolph Cantler
References
- ^ "Condemned to Death". British Film Institute.
- ^ Jo Botting. "Lost Then Found". British Film Institute Screenonline. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
External links
 | This article related to a British film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This 1930s crime film-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |