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Curtain Call (1940)

Curtain Call (1940)

Genre

Drama

Release Date

1940-04-18

Studio

Sony Pictures International Productions

Information

Genre

Drama

Release Date

1940-04-18

MPAA Rating

-

Duration

063 minute(s)

Production Budget

-

Studio

Sony Pictures International Productions

Official Site

-

Cast and Crew

Director

Anand Tucker

Producer

Jolyon Symonds

Screenwriter

Patrick Marber

Starring

Simon Russell Beale
Pappa Essiedu
Colin Firth
Gemma Arterton

Synopsis

The film, adapted from Anthony Quinn's novel, set in 1930s London, revolves around a feared theater critic named Jimmy Erskine (Simon Russell Beale), his loyal assistant, a newspaper owner who wants to get rid of the critic and an actress who has been devastated by the excoriating theatrical reviews. The critic's determination to survive ensures that the other characters are caught in a web of blackmail, deceit and murder.

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