Crime on the Hill (Original title)
Date: 23 April 1934 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirection: Bernard Vorhaus
Synopsis: A murder mystery set in an English village about a Vicar who sets out to prove the innocence of a man convicted of poisoning his fiancee's wealthy uncle.
Genre: Crime
Subject: Homicide
Releases
Date: 1933Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 58 mins Length: 6190 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [The Picturegoer - v3 n152 21 Apr 1934: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema Quarterly v2 n4 Summer 1934 Page: Summer 235
Title: [Cinema Quarterly - v2 n4 Summer 1934: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n1390 7 Dec 1933
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1390 7 Dec 1933: no known title]Language: English
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Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471981
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Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36019
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Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-639517
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Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471980
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Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471981
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Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36019
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Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: AcetateSound: MuteLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36016
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Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 5930 FeetBFI identifier: C-36017
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 5916 FeetBFI identifier: C-36018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SoundLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36015
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Original / Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 5916 FeetStock date: 1933BFI identifier: C-36014
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 5916 FeetStock date: 1933BFI identifier: C-36013
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 23 April 1934 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirection: Bernard Vorhaus
Synopsis: A murder mystery set in an English village about a Vicar who sets out to prove the innocence of a man convicted of poisoning his fiancee's wealthy uncle.
Genre: Crime
Subject: Homicide
Releases
Date: 1933Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 58 mins Length: 6190 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(14)
Production Company: British International Pictures, Adaptation, Dialogue & Scenario: Bernard Vorhaus, Adaptation, Dialogue & Scenario: E.M. Delafield, Adaptation, Dialogue & Scenario: Vera Allinson, M. Hankinson, From the play by: Jack De Leon, Jack Celestin, Photography: Claude Friese-Greene, Film Editor: Walter Stokvis, Art Direction: Duncan Sutherland, Recorded on: Klangfilm, Sound Recording: D. Howells, [Studio]: Elstree Studios
Cast
(14)
Sally Blane (Sylvia Kennett), Sir Nigel Playfair (Dr Moody), Lewis Casson (Reverend Michael Grey), Anthony Bushell (Tony Fields), Phyllis Dare (Clare Winslow), Judy Kelly (Alice Green), George Merritt (Inspector Wolf), Reginald Purdell (reporter), Gus McNaughton (Collins), Hal Gordon (Sgt Granger), Jimmy Godden (landlord), Hay Petrie ([Jevons]), Kenneth Kove ([tourist]), Tonie Edgar-Bruce ([])
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(3)
In: The Picturegoer v3 n152 21 Apr 1934 Page: 28Title: [The Picturegoer - v3 n152 21 Apr 1934: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema Quarterly v2 n4 Summer 1934 Page: Summer 235
Title: [Cinema Quarterly - v2 n4 Summer 1934: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n1390 7 Dec 1933
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1390 7 Dec 1933: no known title]Language: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(10)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471981
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36019
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-639517
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(1)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-639517
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471980
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 63.07 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1471981
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(7)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: CombinedLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36019
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: AcetateSound: MuteLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36016
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 5930 FeetBFI identifier: C-36017
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Master PositiveBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 5916 FeetBFI identifier: C-36018
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SoundLength: 5935 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-36015
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Original / Dupe NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 5916 FeetStock date: 1933BFI identifier: C-36014
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 5916 FeetStock date: 1933BFI identifier: C-36013
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film