United Kingdom / Jul 21, 1937
1h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anthony Holles | John Grant |
| Kate Cutler | The Dowager |
| Enid Stamp-Taylor | Jenny |
| Morton Selten | Judge Trotter (as Morton Selton) |
| Francis L. Sullivan | Sir Quinton Jessops (as Francis Sullavan) |
| Felix Aylmer | Sir Eustace Cunninghame |
| Laurence Hanray | Clerk of Court (as Lawrence Hanray) |
| Gus McNaughton | Tandy |
| Googie Withers | Mary |
| Albert Whelan | Roper's Butler |
| Allan Jeayes | Colonel (as Alan Jeayes) |
| Frank Cellier | Sir Bernard Roper |
| Edward Lexy | Minor Role |
| Miles Malleson | Minor Role |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Action for Slander |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | London Films Productions |
| Release date | 21 luglio 1937 |
| Executive producer | Alexander Korda |
| Production | Stanley Haynes, Victor Saville |
| Writer | Mary Borden, Miles Malleson |
| Editing | Hugh Stewart, Jack Dennis |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling Sr., D. Gallai-Hatchard |
| Assistant directors | Tim Whelan |
| Camera operators | D. Gallai-Hatchard, Harry Stradling Sr. |
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| Additional photography | D. Gallai-Hatchard, Harry Stradling Sr. |
| Production design | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Art direction | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Set decoration | Frederick Pusey, Vincent Korda |
| Music | A.W. Watkins, Muir Mathieson |
| Sound | A.W. Watkins, Muir Mathieson |
| Costume design | Joe Strassner |
| Makeup | Joe Strassner |
| Hairstyling | Joe Strassner |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 14, 1938
Portugal / Jun 01, 1938
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