Anna Lee
Autor de Love Is Always Write: Volume Four
Obras de Anna Lee
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Género
- female
Miembros
Reseñas
También Puede Gustarte
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 38
- También por
- 11
- Miembros
- 177
- Popularidad
- #121,427
- Valoración
- 4.1
- Reseñas
- 11
- ISBNs
- 46
- Idiomas
- 1
Robert Stevenson directed this little British gem from 1937 with quick pacing and much humor — not to mention a dash of style and romance. Anna Lee is simply wonderful as a charming girl who is finding it tough going. She is befriended by an honest attorney who has found himself among criminals and wishes to make a clean break.
John Loder winningly plays a policeman who doesn’t at first believe Lee when she turns to him in order to save the man accused of murder. She has reason to know the convicted man is innocent, however, and has seen his killers.
Francis L Sullivan, Frank Cellier, Desmond Tester, Athene Seyler, William Dewhurst and Drusilla Wills all offer fine support in this adaptation of a book by Ken Attiwill called Sky Steward. The second half of the film takes place on a transatlantic flight aboard the dandiest and most luxurious sea plane you’re ever likely to see on-screen, much less in a British “B” film.
A humorous crook trying to blackmail the killer, a mischievous pre-teen violin prodigy who only wants to play the sax and a parachute all play a part in a truly exciting ending at least equaling if not topping any of Hitchcock’s during this period of British cinema. A delightful little find for “B” movie fans.… (más)