The Price of Folly

The Price of Folly is a 1937 British drama film directed by Walter Summers and starring Leonora Corbett, Colin Keith-Johnston and Judy Kelly. The screenplay concerns a man who, after a failed attempt to kill a woman, finds himself blackmailed over the incident.^[1]

The Price of Folly
Directed by	Walter Summers
Written by	J. Lee Thompson (play) Ruth Landa Walter Summers
Produced by	Walter Summers
Starring	Leonora Corbett Colin Keith-Johnston Judy Kelly
Cinematography	Bryan Langley
Edited by	Lionel Tomlinson
Production company	Welwyn Studios
Distributed by	Pathé Pictures
Release date	26 February 1937 (1937-02-26)
Running time	51 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The film was based on the play Double Error by J. Lee Thompson. The film was produced and distributed by the large ABPC combine for whom Thompson later became an established director. It was shot at Welwyn Studios^[2] with sets designed by the art director Cedric Dawe.

Main cast

• Leonora Corbett as Christine
• Colin Keith-Johnston as Martin
• Judy Kelly as Frances
• Andreas Malandrinos as Gomez
• Leslie Perrins as Owen
• Wally Patch as Man with Tip
• The Trocadero Girls as Dancers