Forbidden Territory
Forbidden Territory is a 1934 British thriller film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Gregory Ratoff, Ronald Squire and Binnie Barnes. It was based on the 1933 novel The Forbidden Territory by Dennis Wheatley.[1]
| Forbidden Territory | |
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| Directed by | Phil Rosen |
| Written by | Alma Reville Dorothy Farnum |
| Based on | The Forbidden Territory by Dennis Wheatley |
| Produced by | Richard Wainwright |
| Starring | Gregory Ratoff Ronald Squire Binnie Barnes Tamara Desni |
| Cinematography | Richard Angst Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Hugh Stewart |
| Music by | Louis Levy |
Production company | Wainwright Productions |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date | 19 October 1934 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film, about an Englishman and his son who travel to the Soviet Union to rescue a family member being held in prison, was made at the Lime Grove Studios of Gainsborough Pictures in Shepherd's Bush. The film's sets were designed by the art director Oscar Werndorff.
Plot
Cast
- Gregory Ratoff as Alexei Leshki
- Ronald Squire as Sir Charles Farringdon
- Binnie Barnes as Valerie Petrovna
- Tamara Desni as Marie-Louise
- Barry MacKay as Michael Farringdon
- Anthony Bushell as Rex Farringdon
- Anton Dolin as Jack Straw
- Marguerite Allan as Fenya
- Boris Ranevsky as Runov
References
- Shaw p.15
Bibliography
- Shaw, Tony. British Cinema and the Cold War: The State, Propaganda and Consensus. I.B.Tauris, 2006.
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