Wednesday's Luck
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Wednesday's Luck is a 1936 British
crime film
directed by George Pearson and starring Wilson Coleman
, Susan Bligh, Patrick Barr
and Moore Marriott
. A detective goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of criminals.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
crime film
Crime film
Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real-life criminal figures, to the far-fetched evil doings of imaginary arch-villains. Criminal acts are almost always glorified in these movies.- Plays and films...
directed by George Pearson and starring Wilson Coleman
Wilson Coleman
Wilson Coleman was a British actor born in 1875. Years active: 1891 to 1940.He started his stage career in 1891, playing juvenile and heavy parts. He worked with Barry Jackson for five years. He toured both North and South America as well as South Africa...
, Susan Bligh, Patrick Barr
Patrick Barr
Patrick David Barr was a British film and television actor.Born in Akola, India, Patrick Barr went from stage to screen with The Merry Men of Sherwood . He spent the 1930s playing various beneficent authority figures and "reliable friend" types...
and Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott was a British character actor most notable for a series of films he made with Will Hay in the 1930s.-Career:...
. A detective goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of criminals.
Cast
- Wilson ColemanWilson ColemanWilson Coleman was a British actor born in 1875. Years active: 1891 to 1940.He started his stage career in 1891, playing juvenile and heavy parts. He worked with Barry Jackson for five years. He toured both North and South America as well as South Africa...
- Stevens - Susan Bligh - Sheila
- Patrick BarrPatrick BarrPatrick David Barr was a British film and television actor.Born in Akola, India, Patrick Barr went from stage to screen with The Merry Men of Sherwood . He spent the 1930s playing various beneficent authority figures and "reliable friend" types...
- Jim Carfax - Moore MarriottMoore MarriottMoore Marriott was a British character actor most notable for a series of films he made with Will Hay in the 1930s.-Career:...
- Nobby - Paul NevillePaul NevillePaul Christopher Neville , Australian politician, has been a Liberal National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1993, representing the Division of Hinkler, Queensland...
- Waddington - Linden TraversLinden Travers-Life and career:Travers was born Florence Lindon-Travers in Houghton-le-Spring, near Sunderland, the daughter of Florence and William Halton Lindon-Travers. She was the elder sister of Bill Travers, and attended La Sagesse. She made her first stage appearance at the Newcastle Playhouse in 1933...
- Mimi - George DewhurstGeorge DewhurstGeorge Dewhurst was a British actor, screenwriter and film director. He directed several film versions of the play A Sister to Assist 'Er.-Selected filmography:Screenwriter* The Lunatic at Large * The Narrow Valley...
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