Classic British Thrillers: The Phantom Light (1935)/Red Ensign (1934)/The Upturned Glass (1947) On DVD
Actor : Leslie Banks, Carol Goodner, Frank Vosper, Alfred Drayton, Donald Calthorp
Director: Lawrence Huntington,Michael Powell
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
Year: 1935
Studio: MPI HOME VIDEO
Length: 209
Released: July 29, 2008
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : N/A
DESCRIPTION:
he British Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 was passed to give motion pictures made in the United Kingdom an edge over Hollywood imports. However technically crude, these low budget quota quickies provided on-the-job training for some of the biggest stars of the Golden Age of British Cinema.
THE PHANTOM LIGHT (1935)
The disappearance of two lighthouse keepers stationed on the desolate coast of Wales is linked to the specter of a rogue beacon that lures freight ships to their destruction on the rocks. Gordon Harker (Alfred Hitchcock s THE RING) and Binnie Hale (LOVE FROM A STRANGER) star as bickering sleuths who must solve the mystery of The Phantom Light or become its next victims!
RED ENSIGN (1935)
With England s commercial fleet in decline, idealistic shipbuilder David Barr (THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME s Leslie Banks) conceives a radical new design to revolutionize the industry. Denied capital to proceed by his firm s board of directors, Barr funds the project himself, attracting the support of a beautiful heiress and the attention of a ruthless rival who will stop at nothing, even murder, to obtain Barr s top secret design.
THE UPTURNED GLASS (1947)
After sparing the eyesight of a young patient, Dr. Michael Joyce falls in love with the girl s grateful mother, Emma Wright (Rosamund John), whose husband has been absent for years. When her man returns unexpectedly, Emma reluctantly ends the affair, only to be killed in a mysterious fall. Using his surgical skills to trace the killer, Michael begins his own investigation but has no intention of handing the murderer over to the police.
Actor : Leslie Banks, Carol Goodner, Frank Vosper, Alfred Drayton, Donald Calthorp
Director: Lawrence Huntington,Michael Powell
Genre: Suspense/Thriller
Year: 1935
Studio: MPI HOME VIDEO
Length: 209
Released: July 29, 2008
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : N/A
DESCRIPTION:
he British Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 was passed to give motion pictures made in the United Kingdom an edge over Hollywood imports. However technically crude, these low budget quota quickies provided on-the-job training for some of the biggest stars of the Golden Age of British Cinema.
THE PHANTOM LIGHT (1935)
The disappearance of two lighthouse keepers stationed on the desolate coast of Wales is linked to the specter of a rogue beacon that lures freight ships to their destruction on the rocks. Gordon Harker (Alfred Hitchcock s THE RING) and Binnie Hale (LOVE FROM A STRANGER) star as bickering sleuths who must solve the mystery of The Phantom Light or become its next victims!
RED ENSIGN (1935)
With England s commercial fleet in decline, idealistic shipbuilder David Barr (THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME s Leslie Banks) conceives a radical new design to revolutionize the industry. Denied capital to proceed by his firm s board of directors, Barr funds the project himself, attracting the support of a beautiful heiress and the attention of a ruthless rival who will stop at nothing, even murder, to obtain Barr s top secret design.
THE UPTURNED GLASS (1947)
After sparing the eyesight of a young patient, Dr. Michael Joyce falls in love with the girl s grateful mother, Emma Wright (Rosamund John), whose husband has been absent for years. When her man returns unexpectedly, Emma reluctantly ends the affair, only to be killed in a mysterious fall. Using his surgical skills to trace the killer, Michael begins his own investigation but has no intention of handing the murderer over to the police.
Product Name | Classic British Thrillers: The Phantom Light (1935)/Red Ensign (1934)/The Upturned Glass (1947) On DVD |
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