The Crucifix is a 1934 British drama film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Sydney Fairbrother, Nancy Price and Farren Soutar. It was produced as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures.[1]
The Crucifix | |
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Directed by | G.B. Samuelson |
Written by | Roland Pertwee G.B. Samuelson |
Produced by | Gordon E. Craig |
Starring | Sydney Fairbrother Nancy Price Farren Soutar |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 48 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Plot
editAn elderly woman hires a young aide to care for her and terrorizes her with her unreasonable demands.
Cast
edit- Sydney Fairbrother as Lavinia Brooker
- Nancy Price as Miss Bryany
- Farren Soutar as Lord Louis
- Brenda Harvey as Miss Bryany (1886)
- Audrey Cameron as Lavinia (1886)
- Pollie Emery as Landlady
References
edit- ^ Chibnall p.277
Bibliography
edit- 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
edit- The Crucifix at IMDb
- The Crucifix at AllMovie
- The Crucifix at BFI Film & TV Database