The Green Cockatoo
“She Lost Herself In Murder!”
1937•NR•1h 5m•5.9•Released
CrimeDrama
A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead man's brother. She is protected from the police by a night club entertainer, who she learns is the man she is seeking.
Director
William Cameron Menzies
Writer
Arthur Wimperis, Ted Berkman
Languages
English
Studio
New World Pictures (GB)
Cast
John Mills
Jim Connor
Rène Ray
Eileen
Charles Oliver
Terrell, gang boss
Bruce Seton
Madison, tall henchman
Julian Vedey
Steve, short henchman
Robert Newton
Dave Connor
Allan Jeayes
The Detective Inspector
Frank Atkinson
Protheroe, the butler
Tyrell Davis
Charlie, the Bartender
William Dewhurst
Train Passenger
Alf Goddard
Jake
Clifford Heatherley
David Horne
Edward Lexy
Aileen Marson
Hotel Majestic Maid
Production
Company
New World Pictures (GB)
Producer
William K. Howard
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