The Admiral's Secret
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The Admiral's Secret is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Guy Newall
and starring Edmund Gwenn
, James Raglan
, Hope Davy and Dorothy Black
. It was based on a play by Cyril Campion and filmed at Twickenham Studios. A gang of Spanish
criminals search for a trove of stolen gems hidden by a retired British Admiral.
Guy Newall
Guy Newall was a British actor, screenwriter and film director. He was born on the Isle of Wight on 25 May 1885. He began his film career by acting in the 1915 film The Heart of Sister Ann. In 1920 he directed his first film, and went on to direct a further ten including The Chinese Puzzle before...
and starring Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn was an English theatre and film actor.-Background:Born Edmund John Kellaway in Wandsworth, London , and educated at St. Olave's School and later at King's College London, Gwenn began his acting career in the theatre in 1895...
, James Raglan
James Raglan
-In Australia:Early in 1935 he was brought out to Australia with the Gabriel Toyne company by J. C. Williamson, playing Laburnum Grove and Michael Egan's The Dominant Sex. During this time he had appeared in the radio serials The Scarlet Pimpernel and Khyber by Edmund Barclay, in both series...
, Hope Davy and Dorothy Black
Dorothy Black
Dorothy Black was an actress, born in Johannesburg. Educated at St Andrew's School in Johannesburg and also the Central School of Speech and Drama in London....
. It was based on a play by Cyril Campion and filmed at Twickenham Studios. A gang of Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
criminals search for a trove of stolen gems hidden by a retired British Admiral.