Ask Beccles
Introduction '''''Ask Beccles''''' is a 1933 British comedy crime film directed by Redd Davis and starring Garry Marsh, Lilian Oldland, Abraham Sofaer and John Turnbull. The film was based on a play by Cyril Campion. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.
Premise A man steals a priceless diamond, but returns it when an innocent man is arrested for the theft.
Cast * Garry Marsh as Eustace Beccles* Lilian Oldland as Marion Holforth* Abraham Sofaer as Baki* Allan Jeayes as Matthew Blaise* John Turnbull as Inspector Daniels* Evan Thomas as Sir Frederick Boyne* Eileen Munro as Mrs. Rivers* Fewlass Llewellyn as Sir James Holforth
References
Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986.
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