The Avenger (1937 film)

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Directed byA. R. Harwood
Written byBert Hollis
Produced byA. R. Harwood
StarringDouglas Stuart
John Fernside
The Avenger
Film poster
Directed byA. R. Harwood
Written byBert Hollis
Produced byA. R. Harwood
StarringDouglas Stuart
John Fernside
CinematographyArthur Higgins
Tasman Higgins
Music byFrank Chapple
Production
company
New Era Film Productions
Distributed byAtlas Films (Australia)
Columbia Pictures (United States
United Kingdom)
Release date
  • 1937 (1937)
Running time
55 minutes
CountryAustralia

The Avenger is a 1937 Australian film directed by A. R. Harwood.

A reformed thief marries a wealthy socialite but is haunted by a former accomplice who tries to frame him for murder.

Cast

  • Douglas Stuart as Terry Druton
  • John Fernside as Max Hart
  • Karen Greyson as Della, the Maid[1]
  • Marcia Melville as Gwen
  • Marshall Crosby as Detective Sergeant O'Neill
  • George Lloyd as Happy Evans
  • Raymond Longford as Warren
  • Pat Twohill as Solicitor

Production

The movie was produced by New Era Film Productions, a new production company that had been established in Melbourne by Morrell Wright and Cyril J. Turner. A. R. Harwood was director of production.[2]

Filming started in October 1937 and took place at Pagewood Studios in Sydney,[3][4] while some exterior filming took place at Parramatta.[5]

Release

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