The Warren Case

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The Warren Case
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Directed by Walter Summers
Written by
Produced by Walter C. Mycroft
Starring
Cinematography Jack Parker
Edited byFrank Cadman
Production
company
Distributed by Pathé Pictures
Release date
8 March 1934
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Warren Case is a 1934 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Richard Bird, Nancy Burne and Diana Napier. It was made at Welwyn Studios by British International Pictures. [1]

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  1. Wood p.80

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