The Phantom Light

Aug 5, 1935

1h 15m

★ 5.4

Overview

Criminals pose as ghosts to scare a lighthouse keeper on the Welsh coast, in attempt to distract him. Jim Pearce deliberately maroons himself on the rock along with Alice Bright. When the light is later smashed, Jim reveals that his brother’s ship is the wreckers’ latest target, while Alice is a detective sent to investigate.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

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Cast

Alice Bright

Binnie Hale

Sam Higgins

Gordon Harker

David Owen

Donald Calthrop

Dr. Carey

Milton Rosmer

Jim Pearce

Ian Hunter

Claff Owen

Herbert Lomas

Tom Evans

Reginald Tate

Capt. Pearce

Barry O'Neill

Bob Peters

Mickey Brantford

Mrs. Owen

Alice O'Day

Griffith Owen

Fewlass Llewellyn

Sergt. Owen

Edgar K. Bruce

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