Two jewels of the British film scene-Alistair Sim and James Mason in 2 feature films up on the big screen
Troubled Waters 1936 dir. Albert Parker with Alistair Sim, James Mason
A poacher leads a government agent along a twisting trail that leads to certain death. One of Mason's first roles has him teamed with Virginia Cherill (City Lights). 16mm
They Were Sisters 1945 dir. Arthur Crabtree w. James Mason, Phyllis Calvert
Three sisters marry and part for close to 20 years. At a reunion, 2 of them realize that the third is in the clutches of her sadistic husband (guess who?). Mason at his darkest.
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Guest presenter actor Art HIndle (Paradise Falls, Porky I & II)
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Added by Toronto Film Society on February 5, 2011