Side Street Angel

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Side Street Angel
Directed by Ralph Ince
Starring Hugh Williams
Lesley Brook
Henry Kendall
Release date
March 1937
Running time
64 min
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Side Street Angel is a 1937 British crime comedy film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Hugh Williams, Lesley Brook and Henry Kendall. [1] The film is now considered lost. [2]

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Premise

A rich man poses as a poor man and is taken by a convict into a hostel and given a job by the chief assistant.

Cast

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References

  1. "Side Street Angel (1937)". Archived from the original on 28 December 2016.
  2. Missing Believed Lost (britishpictures.com)