Black Limelight (1938)
This gripping, atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation – a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon.
Director: Paul L. Stein
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: June 14, 1938
Cast
- Raymond Massey - Peter Charrington
- Joan Marion - Mary Charrington
- Elliott Mason - Jemima
- Diana Beaumont - Gwen
- Walter Hudd - Lawrence Crawford
- Henry Oscar - Inspector Tanner
- Dan Tobin - Reporter Roberts
Screenplay
- Dudley Leslie
- Walter Summers
- Gordon Sherry (Theatre Play)
Editing: Lionel Tomlinson
Production: Associated British Picture Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Paul L. Stein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Limelight about?
- This gripping, atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation – a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon.
- Who directed Black Limelight?
- Black Limelight was directed by Paul L. Stein.
- Who stars in Black Limelight?
- Black Limelight stars Raymond Massey, Joan Marion, Elliott Mason, Diana Beaumont, Walter Hudd, Henry Oscar.
- How long is Black Limelight?
- Black Limelight has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Black Limelight?
- Black Limelight is a Mystery, Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Black Limelight produced?
- Black Limelight was produced in United Kingdom.