''Cafe Colette'' is a 1937 British

thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre. ...

directed by Paul L. Stein and starring

Paul Cavanagh William Grigs Atkinson (8 December 1888 – 15 March 1964), known professionally as Paul Cavanagh, was an English film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1928 and 1959. Life and career Cavanagh was born in Felling ...

, Greta Nissen in her final film role and Sally Gray. It was also released under the alternative title ''Danger in Paris''. The film was made at

Wembley Studios Fountain Studios was an independently owned television studio in Wembley Park, north-west London, England. The company was last part of the Avesco Group plc. Several companies owned the site before it was bought by Fountain in 1993. Originally ...

.Wood p.89

Plot

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

Cast

as Ryan * Greta Nissen as Vanda Muroff * Sally Gray as Jill Manning * Bruce Seton as Roger Manning * Paul Blake as Ethelred Burke * Donald Calthrop as Nick *

Dino Galvani Dino Galvani (born Candido Galvanoni; 27 October 189014 September 1960) was an Italian-British actor, who made his career in Britain on stage and radio and in films. He is remembered for his role in the popular BBC radio comedy series ''ITMA'' fr ...

as Josef *

Fred Duprez Fred Duprez (September 6, 1884 – October 27, 1938) was an American actor, comedian and singer who performed in vaudeville, phonograph record and film. He made phonograph recordings in the US and the UK in the 1900s, 1910s, and 1920s. Most of t ...

as Burnes * Cecil Ramage as Petrov * C. Denier Warren as Compere

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 British thriller films 1930s thriller films Films directed by Paul L. Stein Films shot at Wembley Studios British black-and-white films 1930s English-language films 1930s British films English-language thriller films {{1930s-thriller-film-stub