First Offence (1936)
Overview
After his father sells his car, an immature playboy steals it back, and gets involved with a gang of professional car thieves. British remake of "Mauvaise graine" (1934).
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.427 |
Directed By
Herbert Mason
Crew
Herbert Mason
Stafford Dickens
Austin Melford
Michael Balcon
Roy Ward Baker
Billy Wilder
Jan Lustig
Max Colpet
Arthur Crabtree
Michael Gordon
Walter W. Murton
Franz Waxman
Allan Gray
Bob Clark
Louis Levy
TOP CAST
John Mills
Johnnie Penrose
Lilli Palmer
Jeanette
Bernard Nedell
The Boss
Michel André
Michel
H.G. Stoker
Dr. G.E. Penrose
Jean Wall
The Zebra
Paul Velsa
Peanuts
Marcel Maupi
Man in Panama Hat
Judy Kelly
Girl in Garage
Georges Malkine
The Secretary
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