Late Extra

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Late Extra
Directed by Albert Parker
Written by
  • Ingram D'Abbes
  • Fenn Sherie
Produced byErnest Gartside
Starring
Cinematography Alex Bryce
Edited by Reginald Beck
Music byCharles Cowlrick
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Company
Release date
  • 19 November 1935 (1935-11-19)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Late Extra is a 1935 British crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring James Mason (his film debut), Virginia Cherrill, and Alastair Sim. [1]

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It was made at Wembley Studios by the British subsidiary of the Fox Film Company as a quota quickie. [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Ralph W. Brinton.

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References

  1. Wood p.86
  2. "Late Extra (1935)". Archived from the original on 9 March 2016.
  3. Chibnall p.284

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