The Rasp
Synopsis
When cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested. Reporter Anthony Gethryn determines to unmask the real murderer.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Powell
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, Michael Powell
- Original Title
- The Rasp
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
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- Film Engineering
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Powell
Joseph Jefferson Farjeon, Michael Powell, Philip MacDonald
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Michael Powell
Director
Joseph Jefferson Farjeon
Screenplay
Michael Powell
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rasp
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Rasp about?
When cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested. Reporter Anthony Gethryn determines to unmask the real murderer.
Who directed The Rasp?
The Rasp was directed by Michael Powell.
Who stars in The Rasp?
The principal cast of The Rasp includes Claude Horton, Phyllis Loring, C.M. Hallard, James Raglan, Thomas Weguelin.
When was The Rasp released and how long is it?
The Rasp was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 44m.