The Admiral's Secret
1934 British film by Guy Newall
- 6 August 1934 (1934-08-06)
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The Admiral's Secret is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Guy Newall and starring Edmund Gwenn, James Raglan and Dorothy Black. It was based on a play by Cyril Campion and filmed at Twickenham Studios.[1] The film's sets were designed by James Carter. A quota quickie, it was released by the American company RKO Pictures.
Premise
In Devon a gang of Spanish criminals search for a trove of stolen gems hidden by a retired British Admiral.[2]
Cast
- Edmund Gwenn as Admiral Fitzporter
- James Raglan as Frank Bruce
- Hope Davy as Pamela Fitzporter
- Aubrey Mather as Captain Brooke
- Edgar Driver as Sam Hawkins
- Abraham Sofaer as Don Pablo y Gonzales
- Dorothy Black as Donna Teresa
- Andreas Malandrinos as Guido d'Elvira
- D. J. Williams as Questa
- Agnes Imlay as Mrs. Pinchcliffe
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- The Admiral's Secret at IMDb
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The films of Guy Newall
- Testimony (1920)
- The Bigamist (1921)
- The Persistent Lovers (1922)
- Boy Woodburn (1922)
- Fox Farm (1922)
- A Maid of the Silver Sea (1922)
- The Starlit Garden (1923)
- The Rosary (1931)
- Chin Chin Chinaman (1931)
- The Chinese Puzzle (1932)
- The Admiral's Secret (1934)
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