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Hyde Park Corner (1935)

Hyde Park Corner poster
Directed by
Sinclair Hill
Genre
drama film, farce, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A policeman looks into a crime in 1930s London. He finds that the trouble started back in the 1780s.

lightheartedcomicplayfulmysteriouspacedwhimsicaldated

What happens

Hyde Park Corner is a 1935 British comedy crime film, directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Gordon Harker, Binnie Hale and Eric Portman. Harker portrays a policeman investigating a crime in 1930s London, which proves to have its origins in the 1780s. The film takes its name from Hyde Park Corner in Central London where the events of the film occur. It was based on the play Hyde Park Corner (1934) by Walter Hackett. The film was made at Welwyn Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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