Smart Alec (1951)
A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune.
- Date de sortie
- 1951-03-01
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (3)
- Durée
- 58 min
- Genres
- Comédie, Crime, Drame
- Réalisateur
- John Guillermin
Distribution
- Peter Reynolds — Alec Albion
- Mercy Haystead — Judith Albion
- Kynaston Reeves — Sir Randolph Towle
- Edward Lexy — Inspector Ashley
- Leslie Dwyer — Gossage
- Frederick Morant — Edward Hale
- Charles Hawtrey — Farr
- David Keir — Mr. Gruppy
- Peter Bull — Prosecuting Attorney
- Basil Dignam — Defense Attorney
- Annette D. Simmonds — Sylvia Eaton
- Vernon Smythe — Judge
Anecdotes
- Adapté de : Mr Smart Guy
Smart Alec is a 1951 British crime film directed by John Guillermin and starring Peter Reynolds. The screenplay was by Alec Coppel, based on his 1941 play Mr Smart Guy.
Production
Film rights to the play Mr Smart Guy were bought by Vandyke Productions, a short-lived production company founded by brothers Roger and Nigel Proudlock that specialised in low budget pictures.Alec Coppel made some changes to the play in adapting it including adding another female part, Sylvia. The film was shot at Nettlefold Studios, Walton-on-Thames in Surrey. It was filmed back to back with Two on the Tiles (1951) and Four Days (1951).
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