A Glimpse of Paradise

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A Glimpse of Paradise
Directed by Ralph Ince
Written by Michael Barringer
Sam Mintz
Produced by Irving Asher
Starring George Carney
Eve Lister
Wally Patch
Cinematography Basil Emmott
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Brothers
Release date
  • October 1934 (1934-10)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

A Glimpse of Paradise is a 1934 British crime film directed by Ralph Ince and starring George Carney, Eve Lister and Wally Patch.

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It was made as a quota quickie at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers. [1] It is now considered a lost film.

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  1. Wood p.82

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