
UK, 1948
43m
35mm film, black and white, 1.37:1
mono, English
A British fantasy film directed by A. Barr-Smith.
Premise
A train passenger offers to read the palms of his fellow passengers and panics when he learns that they are about to face sudden and violent death.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: A. Barr-Smith
© [not given on screen]
Five Star Films
Produced by: A. Barr-Smith
Screen Story by: Douglas Cleverdon
A Variation on a Theme by: Sir Max Beerbohm
Camera (Interiors): Jo Jago
Camera (Exteriors): George Noble
Editor: Bunch Dixon-Spain
Music Composed and Arranged by: Albert Ferber
Sound Supervisor: Eric Humphriss
Settings: Denis Wreford
Made and Recorded at: Viking Film Studios
Cast
Esme Percy [Cosmo Vaughan]
Ernest Jay [Macrae]
Cecile Chevreau [Sylvia Mottram]
Carlton Hobbs [chairman]
John Le Mesurier [Jack Mottram]
Shelagh Fraser [Penelope Macrae]
Hubert Leslie [waiter]
Nuna Davey [countrywoman]
Norman Shelley [businessman]
Wilfred Caithness [Mr Rowlandson]
Thea Wells [Mrs Rowlandson]
References
Periodicals
- Monthly Film Bulletin vol.15 no.171 (March 1948) p.29
- Today's Cinema vol.70 no.5610 (17 February 1948)