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Director
  
Michael Powell

Screenplay
  
Brock Williams

Duration
  

Language
  
English

6.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Crime, Thriller

Story by
  
Laurence Meynell

Country
  
UK

Release date
  
August 3, 1936 (1936-08-03)

Writer
  
Laurence Meynell (from the novel: "Third Time Unlucky"), Brock Williams (screen play)

Initial release
  
August 3, 1936 (United Kingdom)

Cast
  
Beatrix Thomson
(Doris Stevens),
Patric Knowles
(Chris Jensen),
Glennis Lorimer
(Miss Molly Hobbes),
Reginald Purdell
(Alf),
Allan Jeayes
(Inspector Carter),
Frederick Piper
(Arthur Stevens)

Similar movies
  
Related Michael Powell movies

Crown v. Stevens is a 1936 British crime thriller film directed by Michael Powell. It was made as a quota quickie.

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Plot

An ex-dancer marries what she assumes to be a wealthy man. He instead turns out to be extremely poor. Owing a great deal of money herself, she contemplates cashing in on his life insurance.

Cast

  • Beatrix Thomson as Doris Stevens
  • Patric Knowles as Chris Jensen
  • Glennis Lorimer as Miss Molly Hobbes
  • Reginald Purdell as Alf
  • Allan Jeayes as Inspector Carter
  • Frederick Piper as Arthur Stevens
  • Googie Withers as Ella Levine
  • Mabel Poulton as Mamie
  • References

    Crown v. Stevens Wikipedia
    Crown v. Stevens IMDb Crown v. Stevens themoviedb.org