Ask Beccles
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Template:Short description Template:DMCA Template:DMCA
Template:Infobox film/short descriptionPage Module:Infobox/styles.css has no content.
| Ask Beccles | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Redd Davis |
| Starring | Garry Marsh Lilian Oldland Abraham Sofaer |
Production Template:Pluralize from text | |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
Release dateTemplate:Pluralize from text | Page Template:Plainlist/styles.css has no content.
|
Running time | 68 minutes |
| Template:Pluralize from text | United Kingdom |
| Template:Pluralize from text | English |
Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "[".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".
Ask Beccles is a 1933 British comedy crime film directed by Redd Davis and starring Garry Marsh, Lilian Oldland, Abraham Sofaer and John Turnbull. The film was based on a play by Cyril Campion. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.[1]
Premise
A man steals a priceless diamond, but returns it when an innocent man is arrested for the theft.[2]
Cast
- Garry Marsh as Eustace Beccles
- Lilian Oldland as Marion Holforth
- Abraham Sofaer as Baki
- Allan Jeayes as Matthew Blaise
- John Turnbull as Inspector Daniels
- Evan Thomas as Sir Frederick Boyne
- Eileen Munro as Mrs. Rivers
- Fewlass Llewellyn as Sir James Holforth
References
- ^ Wood p.77
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Ask Beccles (1934)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
