The Return of the Frog
| The Return of the Frog | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
| Produced by |
Herbert Smith Herbert Wilcox |
| Written by |
Edgar Wallace (story) Gerald Elliott Ian Hay |
| Starring |
Gordon Harker Hartley Power Rene Ray |
| Music by | John Blore Borelli |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Edited by |
Peggy Hennessey Alan Jaggs |
Production company |
Imperator Films |
| Distributed by | British Lion |
Release date | 24 November 1938 |
Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Return of the Frog is a 1938 British crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Gordon Harker, Hartley Power and Rene Ray.[1] It was a sequel to the 1937 film The Frog which was based on an Edgar Wallace novel. It was shot at Beaconsfield Studios.[2] The film's plot concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog.
Cast
- Gordon Harker as Inspector Elk
- Hartley Power as 'Chicago Dale' Sandford
- Rene Ray as Lela Oaks
- Cyril Smith as Maggs
- Charles Lefeaux as Golly Oaks
- Una O'Connor as Mum Oaks
- Meinhart Maur as 'Dutchy' Alkmann
- George Hayes as Dandy Lane
- Charles Carson as Chief Commissioner
- Aubrey Mallalieu as Banker
- Alexander Field as Sniffy Offer
- Philip Godfrey as Number 39
- Patrick Holt as Cadet with Question
- David Keir as Number 23
- Norman Pierce as Policeman
- George Street as Waiter
- Charles Victor as Customer in Night Club
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/48214
- ↑ Wood p.99
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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