Blind Justice (1934 film)

Blind Justice is a 1934 British thriller film directed by Bernard Vorhaus and starring Eva Moore, Frank Vosper, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Roger Livesey, and John Mills. The screenplay concerns a woman who is blackmailed by a criminal, who has discovered that her brother was shot as a coward during World War I.[1]

Blind Justice
Directed byBernard Vorhaus
Produced byJulius Hagen
Written byVera Allinson
Arnold Ridley (play)
StarringEva Moore
Frank Vosper
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Music byW.L. Trytel
CinematographySydney Blythe
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
18 October 1934
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures.[2] It was based on Recipe for Murder, a 1932 play by Arnold Ridley. A review of the play, mentioning the forthcoming film, was the first use of the word whodunit it print.

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Chibnall p.277

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.


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