Prison Breaker
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| Directed by | Adrian Brunel |
| Written by | Edgar Wallace (novel) Frank Witty |
| Produced by | George Smith |
| Starring | James Mason Marguerite Allan Wally Patch Andrews Engelmann |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
Production company | George Smith Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Prison Breaker is a 1936 British crime drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring James Mason, Wally Patch, Marguerite Allan and George Merritt. The film was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace; its plot concerns a British secret service agent who falls in love with the daughter of a criminal.
Plot
[edit]A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter.[1]
Cast
[edit]- James Mason as 'Bunny' Barnes
- Marguerite Allan as Veronica
- Wally Patch as Villars
- Andrews Engelmann as Stiegelman
- Ian Fleming as Stephen Shand
- George Merritt as Goldring
- Vincent Holman as Jackman
- Tarva Penna as Macallum
- Aubrey Mallalieu as Sir Douglas Mergin
- Neville Brook as Lord Beldam
- Andreas Malandrinos as Supello
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Categories:
- 1936 films
- 1936 crime drama films
- British crime drama films
- British thriller films
- Films directed by Adrian Brunel
- Films set in London
- Films set in England
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on works by Edgar Wallace
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- English-language crime drama films
- 1930s British film stubs
- 1930s crime drama film stubs