The Barton Mystery is a 1932 British crime film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Ursula Jeans, Ellis Jeffreys and Lyn Harding. It was based on the play The Barton Mystery by Walter C. Hackett.
It was made at British and Dominions Studios, Elstree, as a second feature for release by Paramount Pictures. At the time Paramount was spending more on its quota films than other Hollywood companies.
Cast
Ursula Jeans as Ethel Standish
Ellis Jeffreys as Lady Marshall
Lyn Harding as Beverly
Ion Swinley as Richard Standish
Wendy Barrie as Phyllis Grey
Joyce Bland as Helen Barton
Tom Helmore as Harry Maitland
O. B. Clarence as Sir Everard Marshall
Franklyn Bellamy as Gerald Barton
Wilfred Noy as Griffiths
References
Bibliography
Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.