Puppets of Fate is a 1933 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring Godfrey Tearle, Isla Bevan, Russell Thorndike, and Fred Groves.[1] It was shot at Twickenham Studios in London as a quota quickie for release by United Artists.[2] In the United States it was released under the title Wolves of the Underworld.
| Puppets of Fate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George A. Cooper |
| Written by | R.H. Douglas Basil Mason H. Fowler Mear Arthur Rigby |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Godfrey Tearle Isla Bevan Russell Thorndike |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Godfrey Tearle as Richard Sabine
- Isla Bevan as Joan Harding
- Russell Thorndike as Doctor Munroe
- Fred Groves as Arthur Brandon
- Michael Hogan as Gilbert Heath
- Kynaston Reeves as John Heath
- Roland Culver as Billy Oakhurst
- John Turnbull as Superintendent Desabine
References
editBibliography
edit- 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.
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