El asesino de Mr. Medland

El asesino de Mr. Medland (1932)

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El empleado de banca William Marble está desesperado por dinero para pagar las deudas de la familia. Cuando su acaudalado sobrino les visita le pide un préstamo, pero el joven se niega. Marble decide asesinarle, y después del crimen y la riqueza obtenida el hombre se siente transformado...

Fecha de estreno
1932-11-01
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (17)
Duración
1 h 21 min
Géneros
Crimen, Suspense
Director
Lothar Mendes

Reparto

Curiosidades

  • Premios: 1 · Nominaciones: 0. Incluyendo: National Board of Review a las 10 Películas más Destacadas

Payment Deferred is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Lothar Mendes and starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan and Dorothy Peterson. Laughton portrays a man so desperate for money, he resorts to murder. It was based on the 1931 play of the same name by Jeffrey Dell, which was in turn based on the 1926 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. Laughton also played the lead role in the play, which opened on Broadway on September 30, 1931 and ran for 70 performances.

Production

In the original novel, William and Annie also have a son John, who does not appear in the play or film.

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