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The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940)

Genre : Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : George King
Writer : Edward Dryhurst, Robert Stevenson

Synopsis

A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.

Actors

Marius Goring
Marius Goring
Willie, Lord Lebanon
Helen Haye
Helen Haye
Lady Lebanon
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Isla Crane
Felix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer
Dr. Amersham
George Merritt
George Merritt
Det. Inspector Tanner
Ronald Shiner
Ronald Shiner
Sergeant Totty
Patrick Barr
Patrick Barr
Richard Ferraby
Roy Emerton
Roy Emerton
Gilder
George Hayes
George Hayes
Brooks
John Warwick
John Warwick
Studd
Elizabeth Scott
Elizabeth Scott
Mrs. Tilling
Torin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher
Jim Tilling, the Groundsman

Crews

Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace
Theatre Play
George King
George King
Director
Edward Dryhurst
Edward Dryhurst
Screenplay
Robert Stevenson
Robert Stevenson
Screenplay
Max Rosher
Max Rosher
Still Photographer
Herbert Smith
Herbert Smith
Production Supervisor
Hone Glendinning
Hone Glendinning
Director of Photography
Bernard Robinson
Bernard Robinson
Art Direction
Harry Rose
Harry Rose
Camera Operator
Cecil Thornton
Cecil Thornton
Sound
Hal Mason
Hal Mason
Assistant Director
Leslie Norman
Leslie Norman
Editor
Jack Beaver
Jack Beaver
Music
S.W. Smith
S.W. Smith
Producer

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