The Crucifix | |
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Directed by | G.B. Samuelson |
Written by | Roland Pertwee G.B. Samuelson |
Produced by | Gordon E. Craig |
Starring | Sydney Fairbrother Nancy Price Farren Soutar |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 48 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Crucifix is a 1934 British drama film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Sydney Fairbrother, Nancy Price and Farren Soutar. It was produced as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures. [1]
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