Matinee Idol (film)

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Matinee Idol
Directed by George King
Written by Charles Bennett
John Quin
Produced byBray Wyndham
Starring Camilla Horn
Miles Mander
Marguerite Allan
Cinematography Eric Cross
Edited by David Lean
Music byArthur Dulay
Production
company
Wyndham Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • March 1933 (1933-03)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Matinee Idol is a 1933 British crime film directed by George King and starring Camilla Horn, Miles Mander and Marguerite Allan. [1] The screenplay concerns a young actress who is suspected of murder. [2] It was shot at Wembley Studios in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director J. Elder Wills. It was a quota quickie distributed by United Artists. [3]

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Plot summary

A young actress is suspected of murder when a matinee idol she had prevented seducing her sister is found dead.

Cast

References

  1. BFI.org
  2. "Matinee Idol (1933) - George King | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie". AllMovie.
  3. Chibnall p.274

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