Condemned to Death
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| Condemned to Death | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter Forde |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Written by |
James Dawson (play) George Goodchild (novel) H. Fowler Mear Bernard Merivale Brock Williams |
| Starring |
Arthur Wontner Gillian Lind Gordon Harker Cyril Raymond |
| Music by | Baynham Honri |
| Cinematography |
Sydney Blythe William Luff |
| Editing by | Jack Harris |
| Studio | Twickenham Film Studios |
| Distributed by | Woolf & Freedman Film Service |
| Release dates | 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
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