Death Croons the Blues is a 1937 British crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Hugh Wakefield, Antoinette Cellier and George Hayes. The film was made at Twickenham Studios by the producer Julius Hagen whose ownership of the company was about to be ended due to financial problems.
Synopsis
A reporter manages to prove a man innocent of murdering a singer.
Cast
Hugh Wakefield as Jim Martin
Antoinette Cellier as Lady Constance Gaye
George Hayes as Hugo Branker
Hugh Burden as Viscount Brent
Gillian Lind
John Turnbull
Barbara Everest
References
Bibliography
Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth 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
1937 films
1937 crime films
British crime films
Films shot at Twickenham Film Studios
Films directed by David MacDonald (director) Films based on British novels British black-and-white films 1930s English-language films 1930s British films