The House of the Arrow (1940 film)
The House of the Arrow | |
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Directed by | Harold French |
Written by | A.E.W. Mason (novel) Doreen Montgomery |
Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft |
Starring | Kenneth Kent Diana Churchill Belle Chrystall Peter Murray-Hill |
Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey |
Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis |
Music by | Harry Acres |
Production company | |
Distributed by | ABPC |
Release date | 26 October 1940 |
Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The House of the Arrow is a 1940 British mystery film directed by Harold French and starring Kenneth Kent, Diana Churchill and Belle Chrystall.[1] It was made at Elstree Studios.[2] The film is an adaptation of A.E.W. Mason's 1924 novel The House of the Arrow featuring the French detective Inspector Hanaud. It was released in the U.S. by PRC as Castle of Crimes. [3]
Cast
- Kenneth Kent as Inspector Hanaud
- Diana Churchill as Betty Harlowe
- Belle Chrystall as Ann Upcott
- Peter Murray-Hill as Jim Frobisher
- Clifford Evans as Maurice Thevenet
- Louise Hampton as Mme. Harlow
- Catherine Lacey as Francine Rollard
- Aubrey Dexter as Giradot
- James Harcourt as Boris Raviart
- Ivor Barnard as Jean Cladel
- Athene Seyler
References
Bibliography
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- The House of the Arrow at IMDb
- Review of film at Variety