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The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940) — Ligoscope

The Case of the Frightened Lady

Film · 1940

The Case of the Frightened Lady

81 min · Directed by George King

Mystery Thriller Crime

6.818
ratings

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

Cast

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

Studd

Elizabeth Scott

Mrs. Tilling

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Jim Tilling, the Groundsman

Crew

Director: George King
Producer: S.W. Smith
Writer: Robert Stevenson, Edward Dryhurst
Editor: Leslie Norman
Cinematography: Hone Glendinning
Art Direction: Bernard Robinson
Composer: Jack Beaver
Sound: Cecil Thornton

Details

Studios: George King Productions, British Lion Films
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Release: September 28, 1940

Themes

spooky house

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