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Head Office (1936)

Head Office poster
Directed by
Melville W. Brown
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A secretary is falsely accused of stealing money from her company. She tries to prove her innocence while dealing with suspicion and pressure from her bosses.

tensemelancholicgrittyslow-burnbleaksuspensefulseriousworkplace-focused

What happens

Head Office is a 1936 British drama film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Owen Nares, Nancy O'Neil and Arthur Margetson. Its plot involves a secretary who is wrongly accused of stealing money from the company she works for. It was made at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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