Shadows (also known as Press Gang and My Wife's Family) is a 1931 British crime film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Jacqueline Logan, Bernard Nedell and Gordon Harker.[1] The screenplay involves the estranged son of a newspaper owner, who returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.
| Shadows | |
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| Directed by | Alexander Esway |
| Written by | Rodney Ackland Frank Miller |
| Produced by | Alexander Esway |
| Starring | Jacqueline Logan Bernard Nedell Gordon Harker Molly Lamont |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | First National-Pathé Pictures |
Release date | 17 August 1931 |
Running time | 57 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast edit
- Jacqueline Logan as Fay Melville
- Bernard Nedell as Press Rawlinson
- Gordon Harker as Earole
- Derrick De Marney as Peter
- Molly Lamont as Jill Dexter
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Gruhn
- Wally Patch as Cripps
- Mary Clare as Lily
- Mark Lester as Herb
- Roy Emerton as Captain
References edit
Bibliography edit
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in the 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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