- Source: The Scotland Yard Mystery
The Scotland Yard Mystery is a 1934 British crime film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Sir Gerald du Maurier, George Curzon, Grete Natzler, Belle Chrystall and Wally Patch. The screenplay concerns a criminal doctor who operates a racket claiming life insurance by injecting victims with a life suspending serum turning them into living dead. The film is based on a play by Wallace Geoffrey. It was made by one of the biggest British companies of the era, British International Pictures, at their Welwyn Studios.
Plot summary
Cast
Sir Gerald du Maurier as Commissioner Stanton
George Curzon as Doctor Charles Masters
Grete Natzler as Irene Masters
Belle Chrystall as Mary Stanton
Leslie Perrins as John Freeman
Frederick Peisley as Kenneth Bailey
Wally Patch (billed as Walter Patch) as Detective Sergeant George
Henry Victor as Floyd
Herbert Cameron as Paxton
Paul Graetz as Paston
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
The Scotland Yard Mystery at IMDb
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