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The Crooked Lady

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The Crooked Lady
Directed byLeslie S. Hiscott
Written byH. Fowler Mear
Based onnovel The Crooked Lady by William S. Stone[1]
Produced byJulius Hagen
StarringGeorge Graves
Isobel Elsom
Austin Trevor
Production
company
Real Art Productions
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (UK)
Release date
  • March 1932 (1932-03) (UK)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Crooked Lady is a 1932 British drama film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring George Graves, Isobel Elsom, Ursula Jeans and Austin Trevor. A quota quickie, it was filmed at Twickenham Studios.[2]

Cast

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Plot

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An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Wood p.74
  3. ^ "The Crooked Lady (1932)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.

Bibliography

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  • 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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