Dead Men Are Dangerous
5.6
Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by boarding house.
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Cast
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Robert Newton
Aylmer Franklyn
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
Oliver Twist
Betty Lynne
Nina
Also in
Once Upon a Dream
The Zoo Gang
John Warwick
Goddard
Also in
The Face at the Window
The Ticket of Leave Man
Peter Gawthorne
Conray
Also in
The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
Ask a Policeman
Merle Tottenham
Gladys
Known for
The Invisible Man
Cavalcade
John Turnbull
Inspector Roberts
Also in
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Silver Blaze
Aubrey Mallalieu
Coroner
Known for
The Queen of Spades
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Kynaston Reeves
James Franklin
Known for
Fiend Without a Face
School for Scoundrels
Googie Withers
Known for
Shine
Dead of Night
Winifred Oughton
Mrs. Blagden - Landlady
Also in
Call Me Mame
They Knew Mr. Knight
Cyril Chamberlain
George Franklin
Known for
Carry On Teacher
Two-Way Stretch
Charles Mortimer
Undetermined Secondary Role
Also in
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
The Ghost of St. Michael's
Harold French Director · Harry Hughes Screenplay Vernon Clancey Screenplay
First release February 1, 1939 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Welwyn Studios
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · February 1, 1939
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No release date listed for United States.
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