The Terror | |
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Directed by | Richard Bird |
Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft (producer) |
Written by |
William Freshman (adaptation) Edgar Wallace (play) |
Starring | Wilfrid Lawson Bernard Lee Arthur Wontner Linden Travers Henry Oscar Iris Hoey |
Music by | Marr Mackie |
Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey |
Edited by | Lionel Tomlinson |
Release date
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May 1938 |
Running time
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73 minutes (UK) 70 minutes (USA) |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
The Terror is a 1938 British crime film directed by Richard Bird and starring Wilfrid Lawson, Linden Travers and Bernard Lee. It was based on a play by Edgar Wallace.
The film is also known as Edgar Wallace's The Terror (UK complete title).
A group of criminals carry out a daring robbery of an armoured van. Two of the criminals are betrayed by the mastermind of the operation. After ten years in prison they come out and search for the man behind the crimes who betrayed them. But the police are on their tail also wanting to find out who was behind the robbery.