Side Street Angel

1937•1h 3m

Comedy

“Comedy of a rich man who poses as a poor man and is taken by a convict into a hostel and given a job by the chief assistant.” - BFI.

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Production

Warner Brothers-First National Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Peter

Lesley Brook

Lesley Brook

Anne

Henry Kendall

Henry Kendall

Boscomb

Reginald Purdell

Reginald Purdell

McGill

Phyllis Stanley

Phyllis Stanley

Laura

Madeline Seymour

Mrs Kane

Edna Davies

Loretta

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