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Jennifer Hale (film)
''Jennifer Hale'' is a 1937 British crime film directed by Bernard Mainwaring and starring René Ray, Ballard Berkeley and John Longden. It was made as a quota quickie at Wembley Studios by the British subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox. Its plot follows a London showgirl who is wrongly accused of murdering her manager and goes on the run to try to prove her innocence. After establishing a new life as a taxi dancer in Birmingham, and falling in love with one of her clients, her past life comes back to haunt her. Cast * René Ray as Jennifer Hale * Ballard Berkeley as Richard Severn * John Longden as Police Inspector Merton * Paul Blake as Norman Ives * Frank Birch as Sharman * Richard Parry as Jim Watson * Ernest Sefton as Police Sergeant Owen * Patricia Burke Patricia Burke (23 March 191723 November 2003), was an English singer and actress in cinema, stage and TV. She was the daughter of actress Marie Burke and British operatic tenor Thomas Burke. On stage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Mainwaring
Bernard Mainwaring (1897-1963) was a British film director. Selected filmography * '' The Crimson Candle'' (1934) * ''Whispering Tongues'' (1934) * ''Line Engaged'' (1935) * ''Old Roses'' (1935) * ''The Public Life of Henry the Ninth'' (1935) * ''Show Flat'' (1936) * '' Cross My Heart'' (1937) * ''Jennifer Hale'' (1937) * ''Member of the Jury'' (1937) * ''The Villiers Diamond ''The Villiers Diamond'' is a 1938 British crime film directed by Bernard Mainwaring and starring Edward Ashley, Evelyn Ankers and Frank Birch. The screenplay concerns a man who is threatened with scandal when he accidentally acquires a stolen ...'' (1938) References External links * 1897 births 1963 deaths British film directors {{UK-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |