The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940)
Overview
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.374 |
Directed By
George King
Crew
Robert Stevenson
Edward Dryhurst
George King
Edgar Wallace
Jack Beaver
Hal Mason
Bernard Robinson
Cecil Thornton
Leslie Norman
S.W. Smith
Hone Glendinning
Herbert Smith
Harry Rose
Max Rosher
TOP CAST
Marius Goring
Willie, Lord Lebanon
Helen Haye
Lady Lebanon
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Isla Crane
Felix Aylmer
Dr. Amersham
George Merritt
Det. Inspector Tanner
Ronald Shiner
Sergeant Totty
Patrick Barr
Richard Ferraby
Roy Emerton
Gilder
George Hayes
Brooks
John Warwick
Studd
Elizabeth Scott
Mrs. Tilling
Torin Thatcher
Jim Tilling, the Groundsman
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