Double Alibi is a 1937 British crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Ernest Sefton, John Warwick and Linden Travers. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of the Hollywood studio Fox.[1]
Plot
The seemingly watertight alibi of a criminal is wrecked by the testimony of a woman connected with a rival gang.
Cast
- Ernest Sefton as Crayshaw
- John Warwick as Charlie
- Paul Neville as Dawkin
- Linden Travers as Rita
- Mavis Villiers as Miss Grant
- Margaret Scudamore as Mrs. Havilland
- Charles Eaton as Davidson
- Eric Hales as Chauffeur
References
- ^ Chibnall p.288
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British 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
- Double Alibi at IMDb