The Cavalier of the Streets
1937 British film by Harold French
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The Cavalier of the Streets is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Margaret Vyner, Patrick Barr and Carl Harbord. It was filmed at Pinewood Studios.[2][3] An aristocratic lady is blackmailed.[4]
Directed byHarold French
Written by
- Ralph Neale
- George Barraud
Based onshort story The Cavalier of the Streets by Michael Arlen[1]
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
| The Cavalier of the Streets | |
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| Directed by | Harold French |
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| Based on | short story The Cavalier of the Streets by Michael Arlen[1] |
| Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
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| Cinematography | Francis Carver |
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| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures (UK) |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
In this courtroom drama, barrister Sir John Avalon's wife Fay is accused of murdering her husband. Will her husband's partner, the Cavalier, who is blackmailing her, confess to killing him in time to save her life?
Cast
- Patrick Barr as The Cavalier
- Margaret Vyner as Fay Avalon
- Carl Harbord as Prince Karanov
- James Craven as Sir John Avalon
- Peggy Chester as Daphne Brook
- Laura Smithson as Mrs Rudd
- Renee De Vaux as Lady Carnal
- Leo Genn as Attorney General