The Squeaker (Original title)Murder on Diamond Row (Alternative title)
Date: 1937 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: William K. Howard
Synopsis: Detective melodrama on the struggle to expose a notorious jewel fence who works by day as the head of a respectable shipping firm.
Genre: Crime
Releases
Date: 1937Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 77 mins Length: 6930 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [Today's Cinema - v61 n4970 17 Dec 1943: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v19 n473 6 Nov 1937 Page: 43
Title: [Film Weekly - v19 n473 6 Nov 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v4 n44 August 1937 Page: 167
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v4 n44 August 1937: no known title]Language: English
In:
Title: [ - : no known title]
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(18)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8.0729 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161243
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 6957 FeetStock date: 1992BFI identifier: C-696629
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1077620
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1077620
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(17)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-817707
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787228
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787229
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787230
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-817706
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8.0729 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161243
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 6957 FeetStock date: 1992BFI identifier: C-696629
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 923 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161242
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: Combined as MuteLength: 6942 FeetBFI identifier: C-696627
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787227
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6730 FeetStock date: 1947BFI identifier: C-161248
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6938 FeetStock date: 1945BFI identifier: C-161249
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 153 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-161245
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787226
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 6947 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-161246
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 6947 FeetStock date: 1943BFI identifier: C-161247
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 7075 FeetBFI identifier: C-696628
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 1937 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: William K. Howard
Synopsis: Detective melodrama on the struggle to expose a notorious jewel fence who works by day as the head of a respectable shipping firm.
Genre: Crime
Releases
Date: 1937Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 77 mins Length: 6930 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(22)
A London Film Production: London Film Productions, Presents: Alexander Korda, Production Manager: David B. Cunynghame, Assistant Director: Wilfred O'Kelly, Screen Play: Edward O. Berkman, Scenario by: Bryan Wallace, [Original Novel] By: Edgar Wallace, Photographed by: Georges Perinal, Camera Operator: Robert Krasker, Supervising Editor: Jack Dennis, Film Editor: Russell Lloyd, Assistant Art Director: Arthur Cornwell, Settings Designed by: Vincent Korda, Settings Dressed by: Alec Waugh, Musical Score: Miklos Rozsa, Songs by: William Kernell, Edward O. Berkman, Musical Director: Muir Mathieson, Recording Director: A.W. Watkins, Recorded on: Western Electric, Made at the: Denham Studios
Cast
(16)
Edmund Lowe (Barrabal), Sebastian Shaw (Frank Sutton), Ann Todd (Carol Stedman), Tamara Desni (Tamara), Robert Newton (Larry Graeme), Allan Jeayes (Inspector Elford), Alastair Sim (Joshua Collie), Stewart Rome (Superintendent Marshall), Mabel Terry-lewis (Mrs Stedman), Gordon McLeod (Field), Alf Goddard ([Sergeant Hawkins]), Bill Shine ([Alfie]), Fred Groves ([Martin, Sutton's butler]), Michael Rennie ([morgue attendant]), Danny Green ([safe cracker]), Ben Williams ([Dale, plain clothes policeman])
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(4)
In: Today's Cinema v61 n4970 17 Dec 1943Title: [Today's Cinema - v61 n4970 17 Dec 1943: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v19 n473 6 Nov 1937 Page: 43
Title: [Film Weekly - v19 n473 6 Nov 1937: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v4 n44 August 1937 Page: 167
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v4 n44 August 1937: no known title]Language: English
In:
Title: [ - : no known title]
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(18)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8.0729 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161243
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 6957 FeetStock date: 1992BFI identifier: C-696629
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1077620
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteBFI identifier: C-1077620
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(17)
Description: 16mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-817707
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787228
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787229
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Base: SafetyBFI identifier: C-787230
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-817706
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8.0729 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161243
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 6957 FeetStock date: 1992BFI identifier: C-696629
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 923 FeetStock date: 1975BFI identifier: C-161242
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: Combined as MuteLength: 6942 FeetBFI identifier: C-696627
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787227
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6730 FeetStock date: 1947BFI identifier: C-161248
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating Lavender PositiveBase: NitrateSound: CombinedLength: 6938 FeetStock date: 1945BFI identifier: C-161249
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 153 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-161245
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-787226
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 6947 FeetStock date: 1937BFI identifier: C-161246
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: SoundLength: 6947 FeetStock date: 1943BFI identifier: C-161247
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Re-recorded NegativeBase: CTASound: SoundLength: 7075 FeetBFI identifier: C-696628
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film