The Pointing Finger (1933 film) explained

The Pointing Finger
Director:George Pearson
Producer:Julius Hagen
Based On:The Pointing Finger by Eliza Margaret Humphries
Starring:John Stuart
Viola Keats
Leslie Perrins
Music:William Trytel
Cinematography:Ernest Palmer
Editing:Lister Laurance
Studio:Real Art Productions
Distributor:RKO Pictures
Runtime:68 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

The Pointing Finger is a 1933 British drama film directed by George Pearson and starring John Stuart, Viola Keats and Leslie Perrins.[1] The screenplay concerns a man who plots to murder his half-brother so he can claim his earldom and an inheritance. The film was made by Twickenham Film Studios with sets designed by the art director James A. Carter. It was distributed by RKO Pictures as a quota quickie.[2] Based on the novel The Pointing Finger (1907) by "Rita," it was a remake of the 1922 film of the same name.

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090114015402/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/46692 BFI.org
  2. Chibnall p.275

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