Two Sinners | |
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Directed by | Arthur Lubin |
Written by | Jefferson Parker |
Based on | Two Black Sheep by Warwick Deeping |
Produced by | Trem Carr |
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Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Edited by | Jack Ogilvie |
Production company | Trem Carr Productions |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Two Sinners is a 1935 film directed by Arthur Lubin. [1] [2]
In London, Henry Vane gets out of prison after serving fifteen years for murder and tries to rebuild his life.
The working title of Two Sinners was Two Black Sheep , the title of the 1933 Warwick Deeping novel on which it was based. [3] The novel had become a best seller. [4] In May 1935, Republic announced they would make a film of the novel. [5] The same month, Arthur Lubin signed a contract with Republic for a year to make six pictures starting with the book Two Black Sheep that became the film Two Sinners. [6]
Otto Kruger was cast in July 1935. [7]
Two Sinners was released as a second feature in some U.S. theaters alongside the Kay Francis vehicle The Goose and the Gander. [3]
The film impressed the holders of the rights to a W.W. Jacobs story which persuaded them to sell it to Lubin years later to make Footsteps in the Fog . [8]
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