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Source: Australian Variety Theatre Archive
form y separately published work icon The Man They Could Not Hang single work   film/TV   crime   thriller  
Alternative title: The Man They Couldn't Hang
Issue Details: First known date: 1934... 1934 The Man They Could Not Hang
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Film Details - Invicta Productions , 1934

Producers:

J.A. Lipman (as Rigby C. Tearle).

Production Companies:

Invicta Productions.

Director of Photography:

George Malcolm and George Heath.

Editors:

George Malcolm, William Shepherd, and Terry Banks.

Cast:

Including Ronald Roberts (John Babbacombe Lee), Arthur W. Sterry (John Lee Snr), Ethel Bashford (Mrs Lee), Olive Sinclair (Miss Keyse), Patricia Minchin (Eliza Parrish), Ethel Gabriel (Jane Allen), Claire Barnes (Kate Farmer), Sam Stern (Bertrand), Les Warton (Ted Meeks), George Doran (Captain Giles), Leo Starke (Captain Hill), Nugent Harrington (Tim Sanders), Bobbie Beaumont (Polly Sanders), and W. Newton Carroll (Ned Sawkins).

Release Dates:

1 June 1934 (Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed in Cinesound Studios with a hired Cinesound crew.
Subjects:
Settings:
  • c
    England,
    c
    c
    United Kingdom (UK),
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
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