The Frog (film)

The Frog
Directed byJack Raymond
Written byIan Hay (adaptation)
Gerald Elliott (screenplay)
Based onnovel The Fellowship of the Frog by Edgar Wallace
Produced byHerbert Wilcox
StarringGordon Harker
Noah Beery
Jack Hawkins
Carol Goodner
CinematographyFreddie Young (as F.A. Young)
Edited byMerrill G. White (as Merrill White)
Frederick Wilson (as Fred Wilson)
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors (UK)
Release date
  • 20 June 1937 (1937-06-20) (UK)[1]
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Frog is a 1937 British crime film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Gordon Harker, Noah Beery, Jack Hawkins and Carol Goodner.[2] The film is about the police chasing a criminal mastermind who goes by the name of The Frog. It was based on the 1925 novel The Fellowship of the Frog by Edgar Wallace, and the 1936 play version by Ian Hay. It was followed by a loose sequel The Return of the Frog, the following year.

  1. ^ 'The Frog: New Gallery (A) Sunday', News Chronicle, 19 June 1937, p.10
  2. ^ "The Frog". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.