The Squeaker (1930 film)
The Squeaker is a 1930 British mystery crime film directed by Edgar Wallace and starring Percy Marmont, Anne Grey and Gordon Harker.
| The Squeaker | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edgar Wallace |
| Produced by | S.W. Smith |
| Written by | Edgar Wallace (novel and screenplay) |
| Starring | Percy Marmont Anne Grey Gordon Harker |
| Cinematography | Claude L. McDonnell Horace Wheddon |
| Edited by | Bryan Edgar Wallace |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release date | June 1930 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
It was shot at Beaconsfield Studios.[1] The film was adapted by Wallace from his own 1927 novel The Squeaker. It was one of several films based on Wallace's novels made by the British Lion Film company during the era. Wallace's son, Bryan Edgar Wallace, reportedly edited the film.
Cast
- Percy Marmont as Captain Leslie
- Anne Grey as Beryl Stedman
- Gordon Harker as Bill Annerley
- Trilby Clark as Millie Trent
- Alfred Drayton as Lew Friedman
- Eric Maturin as Frank Sutton
- Nigel Bruce as Collie
- W. Cronin Wilson as Inspector
See also
- The Squeaker (1931)
- The Squeaker (1937)
- The Squeaker (1963)
References
- Wood p.70
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- The Squeaker at IMDb
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