Law and Disorder (1940 film)
| Law and Disorder | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David MacDonald |
| Produced by | K.C. Alexander |
| Written by | Roger MacDougall |
| Starring |
Alastair Sim Diana Churchill Barry K. Barnes Edward Chapman |
| Music by | Francis Chagrin |
| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Douglas Myers |
Production company |
British Consolidated |
| Distributed by | Adelphi Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Law and Disorder is a 1940 British comedy crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Alastair Sim, Diana Churchill and Barry K. Barnes.[1] The screenplay concerns a young solicitor who defends a number of petty criminals accused of sabotage.[2] The film was made at Highbury Studios, with sets designed by art director James A. Carter.
The film premiered at Gaumont Haymarket in London on 7 June 1940.[3]
Cast
- Alastair Sim as Samuel Blight
- Diana Churchill as Janet Preston
- Barry K. Barnes as Larry Preston
- Edward Chapman as Inspector Bray
- Austin Trevor as Heinrichs
- Ruby Miller as Mrs Honeycombe
- Leo Genn
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Glen Alyn
- Torin Thatcher
- Carl Jaffe
- Cyril Smith
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032693/
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/261640
- ↑ The Times, 7 June 1940; pg. 4, col. 6: Picture Theatres - Gaumont: Law and Disorder Linked 2017-02-04
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