''Side Street Angel'' is a 1937 British crime

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Ralph Ince Ralph Waldo Ince (January 16, 1887 – April 10, 1937) was an American pioneer film actor, director and screenwriter whose career began near the dawn of the silent film, silent film era. Ralph Ince was the brother of John Ince (actor), John E. I ...

and starring

Hugh Williams Hugh Anthony Glanmor Williams (6 March 1904 – 7 December 1969) was a British actor and dramatist of Welsh descent. Early life and career Hugh Anthony Glanmor Williams (nicknamed "Tam") was born at Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex to Hugh Dafydd Anth ...

, Lesley Brook and Henry Kendall. The film is now considered

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.Missing Believed Lost
(britishpictures.com)

Premise

A rich man poses as a poor man and is taken by a convict into a hostel and given a job by the chief assistant.

Cast

as Peter * Lesley Brook as Anne * Henry Kendall as Boscomb *

Reginald Purdell Reginald Purdell (4 November 1896 – 22 April 1953) was an English actor and screenwriter who appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1951. During the same period he also contributed to the screenplays of 15 feature films, such as '' Th ...

as McGill *

Phyllis Stanley Phyllis Stanley (30 October 1914 – 12 March 1992) was a British actress. Personal life During World War II, she shared a flat in West End of London with the Scottish heiress Jane Corby. Partial filmography * ''Leave It to Blanche'' (1934) ...

as Laura * Madeline Seymour as Mrs. Kane *

Edna Davies Edna Davies (1905–1969) was a British stage and film actress. Selected filmography * ''The Hate Ship'' (1929) * '' Spanish Eyes'' (1930) * ''Song of Soho'' (1930) * '' Loose Ends'' (1930) * ''Sometimes Good'' (1934) * '' Side Street Angel'' ...

as Loretta

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Synopsis
at Allmovie.com 1937 films 1930s English-language films Films directed by Ralph Ince British crime comedy films 1930s crime comedy films British black-and-white films Lost British films Warner Bros. films 1937 comedy films 1937 lost films 1930s British films {{comedy-crime-film-stub