Channel Crossing
Cast & Crew
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Milton Rosmer
Director
Matheson Lang
Jacob Van Eeden
Constance Cummings
Marion Slade
Anthony Bushell
Peter Bradley
Dorothy Dickson
Vi Guthrie
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Guthrie
Film Details
Release Date
May
24,
1934
Premiere Information
London opening: Oct 1933; New York opening: week of 24 May 1934
Production Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 7m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
6,237ft
Synopsis
Jacob Van Eeden, a financial magnate, has made some bad investments and finds it necessary to use fake bonds in order to put over a huge deal. On a ferry crossing the English Channel, his secretary Marion Slade's jealous fiancé, Peter Bradley, finds out about the deal and threatens to expose Jacob. The magnate then pushes him overboard, only to learn that Marion had Peter use his influence to save him. When Marion learns the truth of Peter's death, the disgraced Jacob commits suicide.
Director
Milton Rosmer
Director
Cast
Matheson Lang
Jacob Van Eeden
Constance Cummings
Marion Slade
Anthony Bushell
Peter Bradley
Dorothy Dickson
Vi Guthrie
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Guthrie
Edmund Gwenn
Trotter
Douglas Jefferies
Dr. Waikely
H. G. Stoker
Captain
Max Miller
Film Details
Release Date
May
24,
1934
Premiere Information
London opening: Oct 1933; New York opening: week of 24 May 1934
Production Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 7m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
6,237ft
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Notes
Modern sources include Producer Angus MacPhail and Ian Dalrymple, Camera Phil Tannura, Screenplay W. P. Lipscomb and Cyril Campion, Design Alfred Junge and Editing Dan Birt in the production.
