Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle
Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle is a 1935 British crime film directed by Alex Bryce and starring George Curzon as Sexton Blake.[2][3]
| Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alex Bryce |
| Screenplay by | Michael Barringer |
| Based on | They Shall Repay! by G. H. Teed[1] |
| Produced by | Michael Barringer |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alex Bryce |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise
Blake must discover who has stolen from a wealthy financier – and discovers a mysterious woman behind the crime.
Cast
- George Curzon as Sexton Blake
- Lorraine Grey as Mademoiselle Roxanne
- Tony Sympson as Tinker
- Edgar Norfolk as Inspector Thomas
- Raymond Lovell as Captain
- Ian Fleming as Henry Norman
- Vincent Holman as Carruthers
- Wilson Coleman as Pierre
Critical reception
TV Guide called it "A likable film with the enjoyable Curzon again tackling his Sexton Blake role."[4]
References
- Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set – The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317740636 – via Google Books.
- "Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle (1935)". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012.
- The Unknown 1930s: An Alternative History of the British Cinema, 1929– 1939, edited by Jeffrey Richards, IB Tauris (1998), p.92
- "Sexton Blake And The Mademoiselle". TVGuide.com.
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