Death of an Angel explained

Death of an Angel
Director:Charles Saunders
Producer:Anthony Hinds
Julian Lesser
Music:Frank Spencer
Cinematography:Walter J. Harvey
Editing:John Ferris
Studio:Hammer Films
Distributor:Exclusive Films
Runtime:64 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Death of an Angel is a 1952 British 'B'[1] crime drama film directed by Charles Saunders and starring Patrick Barr, Jane Baxter and Jean Lodge.[2] The screenplay was by Reginald Long based on the play This is Mary's Chair by Frank King.

It was filmed at Bray Studios.

Plot

When a doctor's wife is found murdered at their rural practice, suspicion falls on his partner at the surgery.

Cast

Critical reception

The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Although sometimes disjointed in development, and not too well acted, this murder story manages to sustain a certain suspense."[3]

References

  1. Book: Chibnall, Steve . The British 'B' Film . McFarlane . Brian . . 2009 . 978-1-8445-7319-6 . London . 79.
  2. Web site: Death of an Angel . 12 May 2024 . British Film Institute Collections Search.
  3. 1 January 1952 . Death of an Angel . . 19 . 216 . 34 . ProQuest.

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