Scotland Yard (1930 film)
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Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Scotland Yard is a 1930 American
Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3] It is based on the 1929 play Scotland Yard by Denison Clift. In 1941, the film was remade under the same title
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The film depicts identity theft. A financier who went missing in action during World War I is impersonated by a swindler.
Plot
In London following the First World War, a criminal masquerades of a financier who had gone missing in action with the intent of stealing large sums of money.
Cast
- Edmund Lowe as Sir John Lasher / Dakin Barrolles
- Joan Bennett as Xandra, Lady Lasher
- Donald Crisp as Charles Fox
- Georges Renavent as Dr. Dean
- Lumsden Hare as Sir Clive Heathcote
- David Torrence as Captain Graves
- Barbara Leonard as Nurse Cecilia
- Norman Ainsley as Reggie, Xandra's Suitor
- Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Madame Rousseau, Innkeeper
- Halliwell Hobbes as Lord St. Arran
- Arnold Lucy as Mc Killop
- J. Carrol Naish as Dr. Remur
- Reginald Sharland as Lasher's Secretary
References
- ^ "Scotland Yard (1930) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- All Movie Guide. Archived from the originalon March 10, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ "Scotland Yard". Afi.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
External links
- Scotland Yard at IMDb