The Shadow of Mike Emerald is a 1936 British crime drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Leslie Perrins, Marjorie Mars and Vincent Holman. It was made at the Walton Studios outside London as a quota quickie for release by RKO Pictures.[1][2]
| The Shadow of Mike Emerald | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Written by | Kathleen Butler Anthony Richardson |
| Produced by | A. George Smith |
| Starring | Leslie Perrins Marjorie Mars Vincent Holman |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
Production company | George Smith Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
editA criminal gang who have served prison time for theft, try to track down their ringleader who has escaped with a large sum of the proceeds.
Cast
edit- Leslie Perrins as Mike Emerald
- Marjorie Mars as Lucia Emerald
- Martin Lewis as Lee Cooper
- Vincent Holman as John Ellman
- Atholl Fleming as Clive Warner
- Neville Brook as Ryder March
- Basil Langton as Rollo Graham
References
editBibliography
edit- 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.
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