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Dead Man's Shoes

  • 1940
  • 1h 10m
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Dead Man's Shoes (1940)
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An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, a... Read allAn amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.

  • Director
    • Thomas Bentley
  • Writers
    • Nina Jarvis
    • John H. Kafka
  • Stars
    • Leslie Banks
    • Joan Marion
    • Geoffrey Atkins
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    7.9/10
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    • Director
      • Thomas Bentley
    • Writers
      • Nina Jarvis
      • John H. Kafka
    • Stars
      • Leslie Banks
      • Joan Marion
      • Geoffrey Atkins
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    Leslie Banks
    Leslie Banks
    • Roger de Vetheuil
    Joan Marion
    Joan Marion
    • Viola de Vetheuil
    Geoffrey Atkins
    • Paul de Vetheuil
    Wilfrid Lawson
    Wilfrid Lawson
    • Lucien Sarrou
    Judy Kelly
    Judy Kelly
    • Michelle Allain
    Nancy Price
    Nancy Price
    • Madame Pelletier
    Walter Hudd
    Walter Hudd
    • Gaston Alexandri
    Peter Bull
    Peter Bull
    • Defense Counsel
    Henry Oscar
    Henry Oscar
    • President of the Court
    Ludwig Stössel
    Ludwig Stössel
    • Dr. Breithaut
    Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall
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    • Director
      • Thomas Bentley
    • Writers
      • Nina Jarvis
      • John H. Kafka
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    • Trivia
      Filmed in 1939, released in the UK in 1940 and in the US in 1941.
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      Version of Carrefour (1938)

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    • Release date
      • May 5, 1940 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC)
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 10m(70 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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