''Member of the Jury'' is a 1937 British

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

directed by

Bernard Mainwaring Bernard Mainwaring (1897-1963) was a British film director. Selected filmography * ''The Crimson Candle'' (1934) * ''Whispering Tongues'' (1934) * ''Line Engaged'' (1935) * ''Old Roses'' (1935) * ''The Public Life of Henry the Ninth'' (1935) * '' ...

and starring

Ellis Irving Edward Willliam Ellis Irving (2 January 1902 – 27 March 1983) was an Australian film actor who appeared in a number of British films. He was married to the British stage and screen actress Sophie Stewart., ''...Mr. Ellis Irving. is visiting Au ...

Marjorie Hume Marjorie Hume (27 January 1893 – 13 March 1976) was an English film actress. She appeared in 36 films between 1917 and 1955. Selected filmography * '' Doing His Bit'' (1917) * '' Red Pottage'' (1918) * '' The Swindler'' (1918) * '' Lady ...

and

Franklyn Bellamy Franklyn Bellamy (7 March 1886 in Kuala Lumpur – 15 February 1961 in Bodmin) was an English stage and film actor. In 1924 he appeared in Frederick Lonsdale's melodrama '' The Fake'' in the West End. Partial filmography * '' For Her People'' ...

.Member of the Jury (1937)
BFI The screenplay concerns a man who tries to clear his employer of suspicion of murder.

Cast

- Walter Maitland *

- Mary Maitland *

- Sir John Sloane *

Arnold Lucy Arnold Lucy (born Walter George Campbell, 8 August 1865 – 15 December 1945) was a British theatre and film actor, best known as Professor Kantorek in ''All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film), All Quiet on the Western Front'' (1930). Life ...

- Uncle * Roy Russell - Attorney General * Aubrey Pollock - Defence * W.E. Holloway - Judge

References

External links

* 1937 films 1937 crime films 1930s English-language films Films directed by Bernard Mainwaring 20th Century Fox films British black-and-white films British crime films 1930s British films {{1930s-crime-film-stub