Death Croons the Blues
1937 British film by David MacDonald
- Hugh Wakefield
- Antoinette Cellier
- George Hayes
- Hugh Burden
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Release date
- October 1937 (1937-10)
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Death Croons the Blues is a 1937 British crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Hugh Wakefield, Antoinette Cellier and George Hayes.[1] The film was made at Twickenham Studios by the producer Julius Hagen whose ownership of the company was about to be ended due to financial problems.
Plot
A reporter manages to prove a man innocent of murdering a singer.
Cast
- Hugh Wakefield as Jim Martin
- Antoinette Cellier as Lady Constance Gaye
- George Hayes as Hugo Branker
- Hugh Burden as Viscount Brent
- Gillian Lind
- John Turnbull
- Barbara Everest
References
- ^ Wood p.94
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Death Croons the Blues at IMDb
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Films directed by David MacDonald
- Double Alibi (1937)
- The Last Curtain (1937)
- It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
- Death Croons the Blues (1937)
- Riding High (1937)
- Make It Three (1938)
- A Spot of Bother (1938)
- Meet Mr. Penny (1938)
- This Man Is News (1938)
- Dead Men Tell No Tales (1938)
- This Man in Paris (1939)
- The Midas Touch (1940)
- Spies of the Air (1940)
- Law and Disorder (1940)
- This England (1940)
- Men of the Lightship (1940)
- Desert Victory (1943)
- The Brothers (1947)
- Snowbound (1948)
- Good-Time Girl (1948)
- The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
- Christopher Columbus (1949)
- Diamond City (1949)
- Cairo Road (1950)
- The Adventurers (1951)
- The Lost Hours (1952)
- Tread Softly (1952)
- Operation Malaya (1953)
- Devil Girl from Mars (1954)
- One Just Man (1954)
- The Yellow Robe (1954)
- Three Cornered Fate (1955)
- Final Column (1955)
- Triple Blackmail (1955)
- Man in Demand (1955)
- Alias John Preston (1955)
- Small Hotel (1957)
- The Moonraker (1958)
- A Lady Mislaid (1958)
- Petticoat Pirates (1961)
- The Golden Rabbit (1962)
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