Concerning Mr. Martin

1937 British film by Roy Kellino

  • Wilson Barrett
  • William Devlin
  • Marjorie Peacock
CinematographyStanley GrantEdited byRalph KemplenMusic byColin Wark
Production
company
Fox-British Pictures
Distributed byTwentieth Century Fox (UK)
Release date
  • March 1937 (1937-03) (UK)
Running time
59 minutes[1]CountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Concerning Mr. Martin is a 1937 British thriller film directed by Roy Kellino and starring Wilson Barrett, William Devlin and Marjorie Peacock.[2][3] When an innocent girl is cheated by a seedy nightclub owner, a classy thief comes to her rescue.

Cast

  • Leo Martin as Wilson Barrett
  • Gartell as William Devlin
  • Foo as Lionel Montgomery
  • Gloria as Marjorie Peacock
  • Robin as Derek Williams
  • Mary as Madge Somers
  • Detective as Herbert Cameron
  • Commissionaire as Billy Wells
  • Elderly Man as Peter Popp
  • André Sterlini
  • Croupier as Paul Sheridan

Critical reception

TV Guide rated the film two out of four stars, and noted, "Tense moments between good thief Barrett and the crooked nightclub owner, Devlin, result in some exciting scenes. This clever thriller was Kellino's first film as a director."[4]

References

  1. ^ "CONCERNING MR MARTIN - British Board of Film Classification".
  2. ^ "Concerning Mr. Martin". 1 March 1937 – via IMDb.
  3. ^ "Concerning Mr. Martin (1937)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
  4. ^ "Concerning Mr. Martin".
  • Concerning Mr. Martin at IMDb
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The films of Roy Kellino
  • Concerning Mr. Martin (1937)
  • Catch as Catch Can (1937)
  • The Last Adventurers (1937)
  • Father O'Nine (1938)
  • I Met a Murderer (1939)
  • Guilt Is My Shadow (1950)
  • Lady Possessed (1952)
  • Charade (1953)
  • The Silken Affair (1956)


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