The Unholy Quest

1934 British film
  • Widgey R. Newman
  • Albert Hopkins
  • Reginald H. Wyer
Starring
  • Claude Bailey
  • Terence de Marney
  • Christine Adrian
CinematographyReginald H. Wyer
Production
companies
Newman, Wyler and Hopkins
Distributed byEquity British Films
Release date
  • 27 March 1934 (1934-03-27)
Running time
57 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

The Unholy Quest is a 1934 British horror film directed by Widgey R. Newman and starring Claude Bailey, Terence de Marney and Christine Adrian. It was made as a quota quickie.[1]

A mad professor tries to revive the body of a long-dead crusader.

Cast

  • Claude Bailey as Professor Sorotoff
  • Terence de Marney as Frank Davis
  • Christine Adrian as Vera
  • John A. Milton as Hawkins
  • Harry Terry as Soapy
  • Ian Wilson as Wilky

References

  1. ^ Chibnall p.281

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

  • The Unholy Quest at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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Films directed by Widgey R. Newman
  • A Reckless Gamble (1928)
  • Castle Sinister (1932)
  • Little Waitress (1932)
  • Heroes of the Mine (1932)
  • Lucky Blaze (1933)
  • The Unholy Quest (1934)
  • Immortal Gentleman (1935)
  • The Dream Doctor (1936)
  • On Velvet (1938)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1938)
  • Men Without Honour (1939)
  • Henry Steps Out (1940)
  • Two Smart Men (1940)


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