Death by Design

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Death by Design
Directed by Germain Burger
Written by Leonard Gribble
Produced byCraig Baynes
Starring John Longden
Wally Patch
Leonard Sharp
Barbara James
George Ellisia
Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
Guild Films
Release date
1943
Running time
18 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Death by Design is a 1943 British mystery film directed by Germain Burger and starring John Longden, Wally Patch and Barbara James. [1]

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  1. "Death by Design". BFIPlayer. British Film Institute. Retrieved 1 June 2020.

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