Seven Sinners (1936 film)

Seven Sinners

Directed by	Albert de Courville
Written by	Sidney Gilliat Frank Launder Austin Melford (additional dialogue) L. Du Garde Peach (adaptation)
Based on	play The Wrecker by Arnold Ridley and Bernard Merivale
Starring	Edmund Lowe Constance Cummings
Music by	Jack Beaver (uncredited)
Cinematography	Mutz Greenbaum
Edited by	Michael Gordon
Production company	Gaumont British
Distributed by	Gaumont British Distributors
Release dates	June 1936 (London)
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Seven Sinners is a 1936 British thriller film directed by Albert de Courville and starring Edmund Lowe, Constance Cummings and Felix Aylmer.^[1] An American detective and his sidekick are called to Britain to take on a gang of international criminals.

Cast

Edmund Lowe ... Edward "Ed" Harwood
Constance Cummings ... Caryl Fenton
Thomy Bourdelle ... Monsieur Paul Turbé
Henry Oscar ... Axel Hoyt
Felix Aylmer ... Sir Charles Webber
Joyce Kennedy ... Elizabeth Wentworth
O. B. Clarence ... Registrar
Mark Lester ... Chief Constable (Captain Fitzgerald)
Allan Jeayes ... Heinrich Wagner
Anthony Holles ... Reception Clerk
David Horne ... Hotel Manager
Edwin Laurence ... Guildhall Guide
James Harcourt ... Vicar

Critical reception

The New York Times called it "a crisp, humorous and deftly turned murder mystery." ^[2]

References

External links

Seven Sinners at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Albert de Courville

Wolves (1930)
77 Park Lane (1931)
77 rue Chalgrin (1931)
Entre noche y día (1932)
Under the Leather Helmet (1932)
There Goes the Bride (1932)
The Midshipmaid (1932)
This Is the Life (1933)
Wild Boy (1934)
Things Are Looking Up (1935)
Charing Cross Road (1935)
The Case of Gabriel Perry (1935)
Seven Sinners (1936)
Strangers on Honeymoon (1936)
Clothes and the Woman (1937)
The Rebel Son (1938)
Oh Boy! (1938)
Star of the Circus (1938)
Crackerjack (1938)
The Lambeth Walk (1939)
An Englishman's Home (1940)

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