Strange Experiment | |
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Directed by | Albert Parker |
Written by | Edward Dryhurst |
Based on | Two Worlds by John Golden and Hubert Osborne |
Produced by | John Findlay |
Starring | Donald Gray Ann Wemyss Mary Newcomb |
Cinematography | Ronald Neame |
Edited by | Peter Tanner |
Music by | Charles Cowlrick |
Production company | |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date | 19 January 1937 |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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