Sabotage (1936)
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"...a Bomb Plot ...a Killing ...Justice"
Synopsis
Mr. Verloc is part of a gang of foreign saboteurs operating out of London. He manages a small cinema with his wife and her teenage brother as a cover, but they know nothing of his secret. Scotland Yard assign an undercover detective to work at the shop next to the cinema in order to observe the gang. (© IMDB)
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Release & Reception
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Technical Information
- black & white
- sound mix: mono (Full Range Recording System)
- aspect ratio: 1.37:1 Spherical
- running time: 76 minutes
- production studio: Gaumont British Picture Corporation Limited
- also known as:
- The Hidden Power (1936)
- I Married a Murderer (1936) - USA reissue title
- A Woman Alone (1936) - USA
- Agent Secret (1936) - France
Blu-ray Releases
released in 2015
Sabotage (1936) - Network (Blu-ray, UK, 2015) ▶ Amazon (UK) |
DVD Releases
released in 2008
Sabotage (1936) - MGM Home Entertainment (USA, 2008) - part of a box set NTSC 1.33:1 | |
Sabotage (1936) - Network (UK, 2008) - part of a box set PAL 1.33:1 |
released in 2007
Sabotage (1936) - AmCo Tonträger (Germany, 2007) PAL 1.33:1 |
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Themes
- birds - the birdcage bomb, "the birds will sing at 1.45", and the "Cock Robin" cartoon
- taboo: sex - Charles Hawtrey discussing the sex life of oysters
- the knife that Mrs Verloc uses
Cast and Crew
Directed by:
Starring:
- Sylvia Sidney - Mrs Verloc
- Oskar Homolka - Karl Anton Verloc, Owner of Bijou Cinema
- John Loder - Detective Sergeant Ted Spencer, Scotland Yard
- Desmond Tester - Steve Verloc, Mrs Verloc's brother
- Joyce Barbour - Renee
- Matthew Boulton - Scotland Yard Superintendent. Talbot
- S J Warmington - Insp. Hollingshead, Scotland Yard
- William Dewhurst - The Professor / Bird Shop Owner / Bomb Maker
- Clare Greet - Mrs Jones, the Cook
Produced by:
Written by:
- Joseph Conrad - original novel
- Charles Bennett
- Helen Simpson
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Music by:
- Louis Levy - composer (uncredited)
Costume Design by:
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