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Dead Men Tell No Tales is a 1938 British thriller film directed by David MacDonald and starring Emlyn Williams, Sara Seegar and Hugh Williams.[1] It is based on the 1935 novel The Norwich Victims by Francis Beeding.[2] The film was made at Welwyn Studios.[3]^{[full citation needed]}

Dead Men Tell No Tales
Directed by	David MacDonald
Written by	Stafford Dickens Doreen Montgomery Walter Summers Emlyn Williams
Based on	The Norwich Victims by Francis Beeding
Produced by	John Corfield
Starring	Emlyn Williams Sara Seegar Hugh Williams
Cinematography	Bryan Langley
Edited by	James Corbett
Music by	W.L. Trytel
Production company	British National Films
Distributed by	Associated British Film Distributors
Release date	1938
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

An English schoolteacher wins a French lottery, but on her way to Paris she is murdered and an imposter attempts to claim her prize.

Cast

• Emlyn Williams as Dr. Headlam
• Sara Seegar as Marjorie
• Hugh Williams as Detective Inspector Martin
• Marius Goring as Greening
• Lesley Brook as Elizabeth Orme
• Christine Silver as Miss Haslett
• Clive Morton as Frank Fielding
• Ann Wilton as Bridget
• Jack Vyvian as Crump
• Marjorie Dale as The Singer
• Hal Gordon as Sergeant

References

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 2011. ISBN 9783110951943
• Shafer, Stephen C. British popular films, 1929-1939: the cinema of reassurance. Routledge, 1997.

External links

• Dead Men Tell No Tales at IMDb

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