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Blake of Scotland Yard (1937)

Genre : Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Bob Hill
Writer : Basil Dickey, William Buchanan

Synopsis

Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend Jerry in developing an apparatus they have invented. Sir James thinks that their invention has the potential to prevent wars, and plans to donate it to the League of Nations. But a gang of criminals led by the elusive "Scorpion" steals the device, and Blake and his associates must recover the invention and determine the identity of the "Scorpion".

Actors

Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd
Jerry Sheehan
Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay
Hope Mason
Lloyd Hughes
Lloyd Hughes
Doctor Marshall
Dickie Jones
Dickie Jones
Bobby Mason
Lucille Lund
Lucille Lund
Duchess
Nick Stuart
Nick Stuart
Julot
Sam Flint
Sam Flint
Chief Insp. Henderson
Gail Newbury
Gail Newbury
Mimi - Policewoman
Jimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey
The Hag / Baron Polinka
Theodore Lorch
Theodore Lorch
Daggett - the Butler (as Ted Lorch)
George DeNormand
George DeNormand
Pedro - Henchman
Bob Terry
Bob Terry
Peyton - Henchman
William Farrel
William Farrel
Count Basil Segaloff
Frank Wayne
Frank Wayne
Charles - the Footman
Dick Curtis
Dick Curtis
Nicky

Crews

Bob Hill
Bob Hill
Director
Rock Hawkey
Rock Hawkey
Original Story
Basil Dickey
Basil Dickey
Screenplay
William Buchanan
William Buchanan
Screenplay
Robert Stillman
Robert Stillman
Supervisor of Production Resources
Ed W. Rote
Ed W. Rote
Production Manager
Holbrook N. Todd
Holbrook N. Todd
Editor
Fred Bain
Fred Bain
Editor
Fred Preble
Fred Preble
Settings
Bill Hyer
Bill Hyer
Director of Photography
Hans Weerin
Hans Weerin
Recording Supervision

Posters and backgrounds

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