Boomerang (1934 film)

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Boomerang
Directed by Arthur Maude
Written by John Paddy Carstairs
David Evans (play)
Starring
Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
Maude Productions
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • 1934 (1934)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Boomerang is a 1934 British drama film directed by Arthur Maude and starring Lester Matthews, Nora Swinburne, and Harvey Braban. It was made at Walton Studios. [1]

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  1. Wood p.81

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