The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (1936): Cast
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke is a 1936 mystery horror film directed by George King, starring Tod Slaughter as Stephen Hawke, Marjorie Taylor and Eric Portman. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 9m (69 min)
- Director
- George King
- Original language
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English - Studio
- George King Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Crimes of Stephen Hawke About?
The premise of The Crimes of Stephen Hawke without spoilers.
The film opens inside a BBC studio celebrating the 100th edition of the variety show “In Town Tonight”. Flotsam and Jetsom launch the programme with a topical musical number, after which a distinguished actor is interviewed. The conversation naturally flows into a staging of his famed melodrama about a ruthless moneylender, blending the studio’s lively atmosphere with theatrical drama.
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- comedy song
- radio interview
- secret adoption
- deception
- adoptive father adopted daughter relationship
- burglar
- breaking someone's spine
- adopted daughter
- little boy
- romantic rival
- statue
- hunchback
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- crutch
- reading a newspaper
- party
- killer
- eyeglasses
- double life
- one legged man
- casing a robbery
- secret
- breaking and entering
- murder of a child
- home invasion
- father daughter relationship
- murderer
- birthday party
- jewel thief
- sociopath
- moneylender
- emerald ring
- father son relationship
- radio broadcast
- broken spine
- dancing
- newspaper
- emerald
- breaking a statue
- grip
- amputee
- eye patch
- actor
- murder
- strong grip
- shipping business
- trap
- on the run
- prison
- framing device
- prisoner
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke Cast & Characters
Tod Slaughter leads the cast as Stephen Hawke, with Marjorie Taylor as Julia Hawke and Eric Portman as Matthew Trimble. Directed by George King; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director George King
- Tod Slaughter as Stephen Hawke
- Marjorie Taylor as Julia Hawke
- Eric Portman as Matthew Trimble
- Norman Pierce as Landlord
Also Starring in The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
· 6 more- D.J. Williams Joshua Trimble
- Gerald Barry Miles Archer
- Graham Soutten Nathaniel
- Charles Penrose Sir Franklin
- George M. Slater Lord Brickhaven
- Flotsam and Jetsam Themselves
More from George King
More films directed by George King: Sting: Moment of Truth, Forbidden, The Shop at Sly Corner and Candlelight in Algeria.
Cars in The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
2 cars on screen: the AEC Renown LT and the unknown.
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AEC Renown LT Background role -
unknown Background role
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The Crimes of Stephen Hawke FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Crimes of Stephen Hawke, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Crimes of Stephen Hawke?
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).
When was The Crimes of Stephen Hawke released?
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke was released on April 30, 1936.
Who directed The Crimes of Stephen Hawke?
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke was directed by George King.
More films by George King Who is in the cast of The Crimes of Stephen Hawke?
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke stars Tod Slaughter as Stephen Hawke, Marjorie Taylor as Julia Hawke and Eric Portman as Matthew Trimble, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Crimes of Stephen Hawke have a post-credit scene?
No. The Crimes of Stephen Hawke has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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