The Ace of Spades
Synopsis
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Pearson
- Screenplay & Story
- John Crawford Fraser, Gerard Fairlie
- Original Title
- The Ace of Spades
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Real Art Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Pearson
John Crawford Fraser, Gerard Fairlie
Ernest Palmer
Michael C. Chorlton
Julius Hagen
Department Leadership Roster
George Pearson
Director
John Crawford Fraser
Writer
Julius Hagen
Producer
Michael C. Chorlton
Editor
Ernest Palmer
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ace of Spades
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ace of Spades about?
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
Who directed The Ace of Spades?
The Ace of Spades was directed by George Pearson.
Who stars in The Ace of Spades?
The principal cast of The Ace of Spades includes Michael Hogan, Dorothy Boyd, Richard Cooper, Michael Shepley, Geraldine Fitzgerald.
When was The Ace of Spades released and how long is it?
The Ace of Spades was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.