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Crown v. Stevens is a 1936 British crime thriller film directed by Michael Powell. It was made as a quota quickie. [1] Plot. Ex-dancer Doris Stevens kills a moneylender who is pressing her for settlement of her debt and threatening to tell her respectable businessman husband.
Stevens: Directed by Michael Powell. With Beatrix Thomson, Patric Knowles, Glennis Lorimer, Reginald Purdell. When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is suprised find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after her.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Michael Powell
- 1936-08-03
Chris Jensen, the sole clerk at Arthur Stevens, a small construction contracting company, has gotten himself in a financial bind. Blinded by love, he gave an engagement ring to his girlfriend of one month Mamie, and despite she knowing it was only on loan and not yet paid for since Chris did not yet have the money, she promptly ran off with ...
Crown v. Stevens. 1936. Great Britain. Directed by Michael Powell. Screenplay by Brock Williams. With Beatrix Thompson, Patric Knowles, Glennis Lorimer. 4K DCP courtesy BFI National Archive. US Premiere. 65 min. “Powell’s penultimate quota production was this proto-film noir for Warner Bros., stylishly shot by Basil Emmott.
Stevens are Googie Withers as a fun-loving party girl and former theatre acquaintance of Doris Stevens and Glennis Lorimer as a company client who becomes Jansen's girlfriend during the course of the police investigation.
- Michael Powell
- Beatrix Thomson
Overview. When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is suprised find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after her. However, her husband does carry a lot of insurance. Michael Powell. Director. Brock Williams. Writer. 6.0. Written by CinemaSerf on September 3, 2022.
Há 3 dias · A bored housewife with designs on her husband's money involves an innocent young man in a murder plot. Show full synopsis. Crown v. Stevens was made by Michael Powell with an eye firmly set on the light at the end of the tunnel.
