The Gables Mystery
1938 film
- March 1938 (1938-03)
Running time
The Gables Mystery is a 1938 British crime film directed by Harry Hughes and starring Francis L. Sullivan, Antoinette Cellier and Leslie Perrins.[1] It is an adaptation of the play The Man at Six by Jack Celestin and Jack DeLeon, previously made into a 1931 film of the same title which was also directed by Hughes. It was shot at Welwyn Studios as a quota quickie for release by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[2]
Plot
Police are called to investigate a murder at a country house named The Gables where they find a number of strange characters living.
Cast
- Francis L. Sullivan as Power
- Antoinette Cellier as Helen Vane
- Leslie Perrins as Inspector Lloyd
- Derek Gorst as Frank Rider
- Jerry Verno as Potts
- Aubrey Mallalieu as Sir James Rider
- Sidney King as Mortimer
- Laura Wright as Mrs Mullins
- Ben Williams as Uncredited
References
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
External links
- The Gables Mystery at IMDb
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Films directed by Harry Hughes
- Virginia's Husband (1928)
- The Hellcat (1928)
- Troublesome Wives (1928)
- A Daughter in Revolt (1928)
- Little Miss London (1929)
- Glamour (1931)
- The Man at Six (1931)
- His Wife's Mother (1932)
- Bachelor's Baby (1932)
- Their Night Out (1933)
- Facing the Music (1933)
- A Southern Maid (1933)
- Womanhood (1934)
- The Broken Rosary (1934)
- Song at Eventide (1934)
- Barnacle Bill (1935)
- Joy Ride (1935)
- Play Up the Band (1935)
- The Improper Duchess (1936)
- Tropical Trouble (1936)
- The Gables Mystery (1938)
- Mountains O'Mourne (1938)
- The Voyage of Peter Joe (1946)
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