His Brother's Keeper (1940 film)
His Brother's Keeper is a 1940 British crime film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Clifford Evans, Tamara Desni and Una O'Connor.[1]
| His Brother's Keeper | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Roy William Neill |
| Produced by | Samuel Sax |
| Written by | Austin Melford Brock Williams Roy William Neill |
| Starring | Clifford Evans Tamara Desni Una O'Connor |
| Music by | Bretton Byrd |
| Cinematography | Basil Emmott |
Production company | Warner Brothers-First National Productions |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | 27 January 1940 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
It was made at Teddington Studios as a second feature. It had been completed before the outbreak of the Second World War.[2]
Synopsis
A successful sharp shooting act is threatened when a gold-digging blues singer attempts to split them up.
Cast
- Clifford Evans as Jack Cornell
- Tamara Desni as Olga
- Una O'Connor as Eva
- Peter Glenville as Hicky
- Reginald Purdell as Bunny Reeves
- Ronald Frankau as George Hollis
- Antoinette Lupino as Pat
- Aubrey Dexter as Sylvester
- Frederick Burtwell as Harry
- Roddy McDowall as Boy
References
- Chibnall & McFarlane p.3
- Chibnall & McFarlane p.3
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
External links
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