Summary
The Briggs Family is a British crime film first released in 1940,
directed by Herbert Mason.
The film stars Edward Chapman, Jane Baxter, Oliver Wakefield, Mary Clare and Peter Croft.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Herbert Mason
- Script: John Dighton, Brock Williams
- Photo: Basil Emmott
- Music: Bretton Byrd
- Cast: Edward Chapman (Charley Briggs), Jane Baxter (Sylvia Briggs), Oliver Wakefield (Ronnie Perch), Mary Clare (Mrs. Briggs), Peter Croft (Bob Briggs), Lesley Brook (Alice), Felix Aylmer (Mr. Sand), Jack Melford (Jerry Tulse), Austin Trevor (John Smith), George Carney (George Downing), Glynis Johns (Sheila Briggs), Muriel George (Mrs. Brokenshaw), Esma Cannon (Myrtle), Aubrey Mallalieu (Milward), Joss Ambler (Prosecutor), Ian Fleming (Air Vice Marshal), Kitty de Legh (Mary Grayson), Vincent Holman (Inspector), Hamilton Keene (Detective Sergeant Harper), Pat McGrath (Herbert Lane), Stan Paskin (William Shakespeare Flowerdew), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Man with Moustache at Party), Michael Rennie (Plainclothes Policeman)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min
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