Blake of Scotland Yard
Originally released in 1937. Blake of Scotland Yard is a crime/mystery film. directed by Robert F. Hill. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ralph Byrd, Joan Barclay, and Lloyd Hughes
Synopsis
Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend Jerry in developing an apparatus they have invented. Sir James thinks that their invention has the potential to prevent wars, and plans to donate it to the League of Nations. But a gang of criminals led by the elusive "Scorpion" steals the device, and Blake and his associates must recover the invention and determine the identity of the "Scorpion".
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 1937
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ralph Byrd
as Jerry Sheehan
Joan Barclay
as Hope Mason
Lloyd Hughes
as Doctor Marshall
Dickie Jones
as Bobby Mason
Lucille Lund
as Duchess
Nick Stuart
as Julot
Sam Flint
as Chief Insp. Henderson
Gail Newbury
as Mimi - Policewoman
Jimmy Aubrey
as The Hag / Baron Polinka
Theodore Lorch
as Daggett - the Butler (as Ted Lorch)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Victory Moving Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blake of Scotland Yard about?
Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend Jerry in developing an apparatus they have invented. Sir James thinks that their invention has the...
Who directed Blake of Scotland Yard?
Blake of Scotland Yard was directed by Robert F. Hill.
How long is Blake of Scotland Yard?
Blake of Scotland Yard has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Blake of Scotland Yard released?
Blake of Scotland Yard was released on January 30, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blake of Scotland Yard?
The main cast of Blake of Scotland Yard includes Ralph Byrd, Joan Barclay, Lloyd Hughes, Dickie Jones, Lucille Lund.