Summary
They Met in the Dark is a British thriller film first released in 1943,
directed by Carl Lamac.
The film is based on a novel by Anthony Gilbert and stars James Mason, Joyce Howard, Tom Walls, Phyllis Stanley and Edward Rigby.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Carl Lamac
- Script: Basil Bartlett, Anatole de Grunwald, Anthony Gilbert (novel), Victor MacLure, Miles Malleson, James Seymour
- Photo: Otto Heller
- Music: Benjamin Frankel
- Cast: James Mason (Richard Francis Heritage), Joyce Howard (Laura Verity), Tom Walls (Christopher Child), Phyllis Stanley (Lily Bernard), Edward Rigby (Mansel), Ronald Ward (Carter), David Farrar (Commander Lippinscott), Karel Stepanek (Riccardo), Betty Warren (Fay), Walter Crisham (Charlie), George Robey (Pawnbroker), Ronald Chesney (Max, Mouth Harmonica Player), Peggy Dexter (Bobby), Finlay Currie (Merchant Captain), Brefni O’Rorke (Detective Inspector Burrows), Jeanne De Casalis (Lady with Dog), Patricia Medina (Mary, Manicurist), Eric Mason (Benson, Illusionist), Anthony Holles (Hotel Hairdresser), Ian Fleming, Kynaston Reeves (Naval Officer In Charge Of Court Martial), Herbert Lomas (Van Driver), Percy Walsh (Police Sergeant), Terence de Marney (Code Expert), Elizabeth Flateau, Charles Victor (Pub Owner), Robert Sansom (Petty Officer Bill Grant), Alvar Liddell (Boothby, Radio Announcer), Anthony Dawson (2nd Code Expert), Hilda Campbell-Russell (Woman), Alf Goddard (One Of Mansels Tough Friends), David Keir (Henry), Jack Melford (Defence Lawyer At Court Martial), Hay Petrie (Waiter), Leonard Sharp (Bus Conductor), Dennis Wyndham (George (The Barman))
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min; B&W
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