
When London Sleeps
Synopsis
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last legs. The only link between them seems to be Tommy Blyth, whose betting has put him in serious debt with Haines and who fancies Mary, the Lamberti's adopted daughter. In fact, there is a further unexpected link between the two worlds.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Harold French
Tommy Blythe
Francis L. Sullivan
Rodney Haines
Rène Ray
Mary
A. Bromley Davenport
Colonel Graham
Alexander Field
Sam
Diana Beaumont
Hilda
Ben Field
Lamberti
Herbert Lomas
Pollard
David Butler
Doctor
Barbara Everest
Madame Lamberti
James Knight
Garnett
Harry Adnes
Jerry Balvern
Henry B. Longhurst
Inspector Bradley
Sam Wilkinson
Guy Renton
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie S. Hiscott
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernard Merivale, Charles Darrell, H. Fowler Mear
- Original Score
- W.L. Trytel
- Original Title
- When London Sleeps
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Julius Hagen Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie S. Hiscott
Bernard Merivale, Charles Darrell, H. Fowler Mear
W.L. Trytel
Basil Emmott
Jack Harris
Julius Hagen
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie S. Hiscott
Director
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography
Bernard Merivale
Writer
H. Fowler Mear
Writer
Julius Hagen
Producer
Jack Harris
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When London Sleeps
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When London Sleeps about?
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last legs. The only link between them seems to be Tommy Blyth, whose betting has put him in serious debt with Haines and who fancies Mary, the Lamberti's adopted daughter. In fact, there is a further unexpected link between the two worlds.
Who directed When London Sleeps?
When London Sleeps was directed by Leslie S. Hiscott.
Who stars in When London Sleeps?
The principal cast of When London Sleeps includes Harold French, Francis L. Sullivan, Rène Ray, A. Bromley Davenport, Alexander Field.
When was When London Sleeps released and how long is it?
When London Sleeps was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for When London Sleeps?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When London Sleeps was composed by W.L. Trytel.
