Pre Code Hollywood Season: FD Cinematheque
Interference (1928)
Director: Lothar Mendes (silent version), Roy Pomeroy ( sound version)
Cast: Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook, William Powell, Doris Kenyon, Brandon Hurst, Tom Ricketts, Louis Payne, Wilfred Noy, Donald Stuart, Raymond Lawrence, Clyde Cook
84 min
Interference is an early sound film drama released in 1928 and starring William Powell and Evelyn Brent.
This was Paramount Pictures‘ first ever full talking movie. It was also simultaneously filmed as a silent.
The film was based on the play Interference, a Play in Three Acts by Roland Pertwee and Howard Dearden. When a first husband turns out not to be dead, blackmail leads to murder.[1]
Cast
- William Powell as Philip Voaze
- Evelyn Brent as Deborah Kane
- Clive Brook as Sir John Marlay
- Doris Kenyon as Faith Marlay
- Tom Ricketts as Charles Smith
- Brandon Hurst as Inspector Haynes
- Louis Payne as Childers
- Wilfred Noy as Dr. Gray
- Donald Stuart as Freddie
- Clyde Cook as Hearse Driver
References
Film Collectors Corner
Watch Interference Now – Instant Video on Internet Archive
Blu Ray
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DVD
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