The Limping Man (1936 film)

The Limping Man
Directed by	Walter Summers
Produced by	Walter Summers
Written by	William Matthew Scott (play) Walter Summers
Starring	Francis L. Sullivan Hugh Wakefield Patricia Hilliard Judy Kelly
Music by	Harry Acres
Cinematography	Cyril Bristow Lionel Tomlinson
Edited by	Bryan Langley
Production company	Welwyn Studios
Distributed by	Pathé Pictures International
Release dates	30 October 1936
Running time	72 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Limping Man is a 1936 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Francis L. Sullivan, Hugh Wakefield and Patricia Hilliard. It was an adaptation of the play of the same title by William Matthew Scott. The film was shot at Welwyn Studios.^[1]

Cast

Francis L. Sullivan as Theodore Disher
Hugh Wakefield as Colonel Paget
Patricia Hilliard as Gloria Paget
Robert Cochran as Philip Nash
Leslie Perrins as Paul Hoyt
Judy Kelly as Olga Hoyt
Iris Hoey as Mrs. Paget
Frank Atkinson as Inspector Cable
George Pughe as Chicago Joe
Harry Hutchinson as Limpy
John Turnbull as Inspector Potts
Syd Crossley as Sparrow
Arthur Brander as Sandall

Bibliography

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

References

↑ Wood p.91

External links

The Limping Man at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Walter Summers

Afterglow (1923)
A Couple of Down and Outs (1923)
Who Is the Man? (1924)
The Cost of Beauty (1924)
The Unwanted (1924)
Ypres (1925)
The Perfect Crime (1925 )
Mons (1926)
Nelson (1926)
Bolibar (1928)
Chamber of Horrors (1929)
The Battle of Mons (1929)
Lost Patrol (1929)
Raise the Roof (1930)
Road to Dishonour (1930)
Suspense (1930)
The Man from Chicago (1930)
The House Opposite (1931)
The Flying Fool (1931)
Men Like These (1931)
The Butterfly Affair (1933)
Timbuctoo (1933)
The Warren Case (1934)
The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
What Happened Then? (1934)
Music Hath Charms (1935)
Royal Cavalcade (1935)
McGlusky the Sea Rover (1935)
The Limping Man (1936)
The Price of Folly (1937)
Lucky Jade (1937)
Premiere (1938)
The Dark Eyes of London (1939)
Traitor Spy (1939)
At the Villa Rose (1940)

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