Death on the Set

Death on the Set
Directed by	Leslie S. Hiscott
Produced by	Julius Hagen
Written by	Michael Barringer Victor MacLure
Starring	Henry Kendall Eve Gray Jeanne Stuart Garry Marsh
Music by	W.L. Trytel
Cinematography	William Luff Ernest Palmer
Edited by	Ralph Kemplen
Production company	Twickenham Studios
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	29 July 1935
Running time	73 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Death on the Set is a 1935 British mystery film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Eve Gray, Jeanne Stuart and Wally Patch. Its plot concerns a film director who murders a leading gangster and takes his place, later pinning the killing on a prominent actress. It is also known by the alternative title Murder on the Set.

The film was a quota quickie produced at Twickenham Studios by Julius Hagen for distribution by Universal Pictures.

Cast

• Henry Kendall as Cayley Morden / Charlie Marsh
• Eve Gray as Laura Cane
• Jeanne Stuart as Lady Blanche
• Garry Marsh as Inspector Burford
• Wally Patch as Sergeant Crowther
• Lewis Shaw as Jimmy Frayle
• Alfred Wellesley as Studio Manager
• Ben Welden as Freshman
• Rita Halsam as Constance Lyon
• Robert Nainby as Lord Umbridge
• Hal Walters as Albert
• Elizabeth Arkell as Mrs. Hipkin

Bibliography

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

External links

Death on the Set at IMDb