The Shadow of Mike Emerald

The Shadow of Mike Emerald is a 1936 British crime drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Leslie Perrins, Marjorie Mars and Vincent Holman. It was made at the Walton Studios outside London as a quota quickie for release by RKO Pictures.

Synopsis

A criminal gang who have served prison time for theft, try to track down their ringleader who has escaped with a large sum of the proceeds.

Cast

• Leslie Perrins as Mike Emerald
• Marjorie Mars as Lucia Emerald
• Martin Lewis as Lee Cooper
• Vincent Holman as John Ellman
• Atholl Fleming as Clive Warner
• Neville Brook as Ryder March
• Basil Langton as Rollo Graham

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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