Dial 999 (1938 film)
1938 British film by Lawrence Huntington
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Dial 999 is a 1938 British crime film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring John Longden, Elizabeth Kent and Neville Brook. It was made as a quota quickie by 20th Century Fox at Wembley Studios.[1] The film's title aimed to capitalize on the recent introduction of the emergency telephone number 999.[2]
Directed byLawrence Huntington
Written byErnest Dudley
Gerald Elliott
Lawrence Huntington
Gerald Elliott
Lawrence Huntington
Produced byEdward Dryhurst
StarringJohn Longden
Elizabeth Kent
Neville Brook
Elizabeth Kent
Neville Brook
| Dial 999 | |
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| Directed by | Lawrence Huntington |
| Written by | Ernest Dudley Gerald Elliott Lawrence Huntington |
| Produced by | Edward Dryhurst |
| Starring | John Longden Elizabeth Kent Neville Brook |
| Cinematography | Stanley Grant |
| Edited by | Peter Tanner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 46 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- John Longden as Bill Waring
- Elizabeth Kent as Margot Curtis
- Neville Brook as Hicks
- Ian Fleming as Sir Edward Rigg
- Paul Neville as Inspector Morris
- Ivan Wilmot as Gelder
- Victor Hagen as Brandon
- Cecil Bishop as Baker
- Howard Douglas as Davis
- Joe Mott as Lang
- Paul Sheridan as Mario
