Ask Beccles
Directed byRedd Davis
StarringGarry Marsh
Lilian Oldland
Abraham Sofaer
Production
company
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
December 1933
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Ask Beccles is a 1933 British comedy crime film directed by Redd Davis and starring Garry Marsh, Lilian Oldland, Abraham Sofaer and John Turnbull. The film was based on a play by Cyril Campion. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.[1]

Premise

A man steals a priceless diamond, but returns it when an innocent man is arrested for the theft.[2]

Cast

References

  1. Wood p.77
  2. "Ask Beccles (1934)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.


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