Matinee Idol (film) explained

Matinee Idol
Director:George King
Producer:Bray Wyndham
Starring:Camilla Horn
Miles Mander
Marguerite Allan
Music:Arthur Dulay
Cinematography:Eric Cross
Editing:David Lean
Studio:Wyndham Productions
Distributor:United Artists
Runtime:75 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Matinee Idol is a 1933 British crime film directed by George King and starring Camilla Horn, Miles Mander and Marguerite Allan.[1] The screenplay concerns a young actress who is suspected of murder.[2] It was shot at Wembley Studios in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director J. Elder Wills. It was a quota quickie distributed by United Artists.[3]

Plot summary

A young actress is suspected of murder when a matinee idol she had prevented seducing her sister is found dead.

Cast

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090114012404/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/278174 BFI.org
  2. Web site: Matinee Idol (1933) - George King | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie. www.allmovie.com.
  3. Chibnall p.274

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