Lightning Conductor is a 1938 British comedy thriller film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Gordon Harker, John Lodge and Sally Gray.[1] The screenplay concerns a London bus driver who becomes embroiled in a plot by foreign agents to steal secret documents. It was made at Pinewood Studios.
Lightning Conductor | |
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Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
Written by | Joseph Jefferson Farjeon Lawrence Green Ivor McLaren Evadne Price |
Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
Starring | Gordon Harker John Lodge Sally Gray Ernest Thesiger |
Cinematography | Francis Carver |
Music by | Percival Mackey |
Production company | Pinebrook Studios |
Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Allmovie noted a "breezy British action comedy...No mere programmer, The Lightning Conductor is exceptionally well cast, with such reliables as John Lodge, Sally Gray, Ernst Thesiger and Steven Geray going through their usual expert paces."[2] and TV Guide called it "a suspenseful comedy with some good characterizations."[3]
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