Temple Tower | |
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Directed by | Donald Gallaher |
Written by | Llewellyn Hughes |
Based on | Temple Tower by Herman C. McNeile |
Produced by | William Fox |
Starring | Kenneth MacKenna Marceline Day Peter Gawthorne |
Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke |
Edited by | Clyde Carruth |
Music by | George Lipschultz |
Production company | Fox Film Corporation |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Temple Tower is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Donald Gallaher and starring Kenneth MacKenna, Marceline Day. and Peter Gawthorne.
The film depicts the character of Bulldog Drummond, a British adventurer, and is based on the 1929 novel Temple Tower by Herman Cyril McNeile. It is sandwiched between more celebrated portrayals of the character by Ronald Colman in two United Artists films, Bulldog Drummond and Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back.
Although described as lost, the film still survives, with copies held in the UCLA Archives.
Plot
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Cast
- Kenneth MacKenna as Bulldog Drummond
- Marceline Day as Patricia Verney
- Henry B. Walthall as Blackton
- Cyril Chadwick as Peter Darrell
- Peter Gawthorne as Marrhews
- Ivan Linow as Gaspard
- Frank Lanning as The Nightingale
- Yorke Sherwood as Constable Muggins
References
- Temple Tower entry, ftvdb.bfi.org.uk; accessed July 23, 2015.
- ^ Backer p.42
- "Welcome to UC Library Search!".
Bibliography
- Backer. Ron. Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood. McFarland, 2012.
External links
- Temple Tower at IMDb
- Temple Tower at AllMovie
- Temple Tower at the TCM Movie Database
- Temple Tower at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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- 1930 films
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- 1930 crime films
- American crime films
- American black-and-white films
- Fox Film films
- Films based on British novels
- Films set in England
- 1930s English-language films
- Films directed by Donald Gallaher
- 1930s American films
- English-language crime films
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