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The Mysterious Mr. Davis is a 1939 British comedy drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and starring Henry Kendall, Kathleen Kelly and Alastair Sim. It was made as a quota quickie and distributed by the American company RKO Pictures. It was based on the novel The Partner by Jenaro Prieto and was released the same year as an Italian adaptation The Silent Partner.
Original Release
12/01/1939
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry Kendall | Julian Roscoe |
| Kathleen Kelly | Audrey Roscoe |
| Richard Gofe | Teddy Roscoe |
| Alastair Sim | Theodore Wilcox - The Lunatic / Theodore F. Wilcox |
| Morris Harvey | Goldenburg / Cecil Goldenburg |
| Jeanne Stuart | Anita Goldenburg / Anita Goldenberg |
| A. Bromley Davenport | Lord Avonmouth |
| Guy Middleton | Milton |
| Quinton McPherson | The Landlord |
| Ben Field | Decorator / The Decorator |
Directors
Writers
Cecil Madden, Major Mead, Jacques Prévert, Lasse Becker
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry Kendall | Julian Roscoe |
| Kathleen Kelly | Audrey Roscoe |
| Richard Gofe | Teddy Roscoe |
| Alastair Sim | Theodore Wilcox - The Lunatic / Theodore F. Wilcox |
| Morris Harvey | Goldenburg / Cecil Goldenburg |
| Jeanne Stuart | Anita Goldenburg / Anita Goldenberg |
| A. Bromley Davenport | Lord Avonmouth |
| Guy Middleton | Milton |
| Quinton McPherson | The Landlord |
| Ben Field | Decorator / The Decorator |
| Fred Duprez | Wilcox |
| Alfred Wellesley | Pawnbroker / The Pawnbroker |
| Ethel Griffies | Mabel Wilcox |
| May Hallatt | Telegraph Clerk |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Claude Autant-Lara | Producer |
