The White Lilac is a 1935 British mystery film directed by Albert Parker and starring Basil Sydney, Judy Gunn, Claude Dampier and Percy Marmont. ^[1] It is based upon the play of the same name by Ladislas Fodor. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of Fox Film. ^[2]

Plot

Several people are suspected of the murder of an unpopular villager.

Cast

• Basil Sydney as Ian Mackie
• Judy Gunn as Mollie
• Claude Dampier as Percy
• Percy Marmont as Tollitt
• Gwenllian Gill as Muriel
• Leslie Perrins as Iredale
• Constance Travers as Jessie
• Billy Holland as Harvey
• Marjorie Hume as Mrs Lyall

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• The White Lilac at IMDb

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