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Crime Over London
Directed byAlfred Zeisler
Written byLudwig von Wohl (novel)
Harold French
Norman Alexander
Produced byMarcel Hellman
StarringMargot Grahame
Paul Cavanagh
David Burns
Basil Sydney
CinematographyVictor Arménise
Edited byConrad von Molo
Music byPercival Mackey
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists (UK)
Gaumont British (US)
Release date
22 October 1936
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Crime Over London is a 1936 British crime film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Margot Grahame, Paul Cavanagh and David Burns. It was made at Isleworth Studios[1], based on the novel House of a Thousand Windows by Ludwig von Wohl. The film's sets were designed by art director Edward Carrick.

Plot

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.

Main cast

References

  1. ^ Wood p.89

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

Crime Over London at IMDb