Fires of Fate (1932 film)

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Fires of Fate
Directed by Norman Walker
Written by Arthur Conan Doyle (novel)
Dion Titheradge
Produced byNorman Walker
Starring Lester Matthews
Kathleen O'Regan
Dorothy Bartlam
Jean Cadell
Cinematography Claude Friese-Greene
Edited byBert Bates
Music by Idris Lewis
Production
company
Distributed by Wardour Films
Release date
  • September 1932 (1932-09)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Fires of Fate is a 1932 British adventure film directed by Norman Walker and starring Lester Matthews, Kathleen O'Regan and Dorothy Bartlam. [1] It was adapted from the 1909 play Fires of Fate by Arthur Conan Doyle which was in turn based on his 1898 novel The Tragedy of the Korosko .

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