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IMDb19831h 15mUnited Kingdom

The Case of the Frightened Lady

Synopsis

A woman tries to protect her family's name when one relative becomes a murderer.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Christopher Menaul
Screenplay & Story
Victor Pemberton, Edgar Wallace
Original Score
Marc Wilkinson
Original Title
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
BBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Christopher Menaul

Screenplay & Story

Victor Pemberton, Edgar Wallace

Original Score & Music

Marc Wilkinson

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Edgar Wallace

Department Leadership Roster

Christopher Menaul

Christopher Menaul

Director

Victor Pemberton

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Case of the Frightened Lady

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Case of the Frightened Lady about?

A woman tries to protect her family's name when one relative becomes a murderer.

Who directed The Case of the Frightened Lady?

The Case of the Frightened Lady was directed by Christopher Menaul.

Who stars in The Case of the Frightened Lady?

The principal cast of The Case of the Frightened Lady includes Virginia McKenna, Warren Clarke, Tim Woodward, William Maxwell, Elizabeth Garvie.

When was The Case of the Frightened Lady released and how long is it?

The Case of the Frightened Lady was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.

Who composed the musical score for The Case of the Frightened Lady?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Case of the Frightened Lady was composed by Marc Wilkinson.

Is The Case of the Frightened Lady based on a book or true story?

The Case of the Frightened Lady is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Case of the Frightened Lady?

The Case of the Frightened Lady holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).