Trunk Crime
1939 British film
- Reginald Denham (play)
- Edward Percy (play)
- Francis Miller
- Manning Whiley
- Barbara Everest
- Michael Drake
- Clifford Boote
- Roy Boulting
Production
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Charter Film Productions
Release date
- 25 September 1939 (1939-09-25)
Running time
Trunk Crime is a 1939 British thriller film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Manning Whiley, Barbara Everest and Michael Drake. It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1] The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.
Cast
- Manning Whiley as Bentley
- Barbara Everest as Ursula
- Michael Drake as Grierson
- Hay Petrie as Old Dan
- Thorley Walters as Huey Frazer
- David Keir as Quiney
- Howard Douglas as The landlord
- Tom Gill as Undergraduate
- Lewis Stringer as Hearty, Undergraduate
- Ian Fulton as Undergraduate
- Geoffrey Gabriel as Undergraduate
- Eileen Bennett as Eve
- Pamela Sharpe as Annie
- Charles Stephenson as The porter
- Patch as The Dog
References
- ^ Wood p.101
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Trunk Crime at IMDb
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Films directed by the Boulting brothers
- Seven Days to Noon (1950)
- Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954)
- Suspect (1960)
- Heavens Above! (1963)
- Journey Together (1945)
- Brighton Rock (1948)
- The Magic Box (1951)
- Private's Progress (1956)
- Lucky Jim (1957)
- I'm All Right Jack (1959)
- Rotten to the Core (1965)
- Trunk Crime (1939)
- Inquest (1939)
- Pastor Hall (1940)
- Thunder Rock (1942)
- Burma Victory (1945)
- Fame Is the Spur (1947)
- The Guinea Pig (1948)
- High Treason (1951)
- Sailor of the King (1953)
- Josephine and Men (1955)
- Run for the Sun (1956)
- Brothers in Law (1957)
- Happy Is the Bride (1958)
- Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)
- A French Mistress (1960)
- The Family Way (1966)
- Twisted Nerve (1968)
- There's a Girl in My Soup (1970)
- Soft Beds, Hard Battles (1974)
- The Last Word (1979)
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