The Crooked Circle is a 1932 American Pre-Code film, a comedy-mystery directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
In 1933, The Crooked Circle was the first feature film shown on television. In Los Angeles, the Don Lee Broadcasting System showed the film on March 10, 1933 over their experimental station W6XAO, transmitting an 80-line resolution mechanical television picture to a half-dozen or fewer receiving sets in the greater Los Angeles area. The film was shown again on June 18, 1940 on the NBC Television experimental station WX2BS, now WNBC-TV in New York City.
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, 1h37 Directed byH. Bruce Humberstone, George Fitzmaurice OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance ActorsRonald Colman, Loretta Young, Frederick Kerr, Myrna Loy, David Torrence, Gus Leonard Rating65% After selling his house and belongings in East Africa, upper-class black sheep Willie Hale (Colman) returns home to England, where he buys a dog with most of his remaining money. Lord Leeland (Kerr), his wealthy father, is furious and insists to Susan and Arthur, his other adult offspring, that he will kick his wayward son out if he dares show his face, seeing as he has given Willie ten starts in life already. However, when Willie does show up, the old man gives him £100 spending money instead.