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1933 British film
The Stickpin
Directed byLeslie S. Hiscott
Written byMichael Barringer
Produced byHerbert Smith
StarringHenry Kendall
Betty Astell
Francis L. Sullivan
CinematographyAlex Bryce
Production
company
British Lion
Distributed byFox Film
Release date
  • June 1933 (1933-06)
Running time44 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Stickpin is a 1933 British crime film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Betty Astell and Francis L. Sullivan.

It was made as a quota quickie at Beaconsfield Studios. The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold.

Premise

A man is framed for killing the blackmailer of his friend's wife.

Cast

References

  1. "The Stickpin (1933) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  2. Wood p.79

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

The films of Leslie S. Hiscott
Feature films
Short films


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