The Man They Couldn’t Arrest
The Man They Couldn’t Arrest – 1931 | 72 mins | Crime | B&W
Plot Synopsis
John Dain (Hugh Wakefield) has developed an apparatus that enables him to listen to conversations anywhere. He overhears a gang of thieves planning a series of robberies and resolves to bring them to justice – even though his fiancée Marcia (Renee Clama) proves to be the daughter of a gang member.
Production Team
T Hayes Hunter: Director
Leslie Rowson: Cinematography
Ian Dalrymple: Film Editing
Michael Balcon: Producer
T Hayes Hunter: Script
Arthur Wimperis: Script
Angus MacPhail: Script
Austin Small: Script
Cast
Renee Clama: Marcia
Robert Farquarson: Count Lazard
Nicholas Hannen: Lyall
Gordon Harker: Tansey
Garry Marsh: Delbury
Hugh Wakefield: John Dain
Dennis Wyndham: Shaughnessy
