COMEDY . 1933 . 1h 16m

Counsel's Opinion_

Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Royal Parks Hotel. Leslie sweet-talks Logan into letting her stay in his suite, and although the pair are attracted to each other, the night passes innocently. On arriving at Chambers, Logan is asked to act as counsel for Lord Rockburn, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Logan accepts the brief, but then discovers to his horror that Lady Rockburn was a guest at the Royal Parks Hotel ball the previous night, and a cornerstone of the case is alleged impropriety after a maid observed a man leaving her room that morning......

Starring Henry Kendall, Binnie Barnes, Cyril Maude
1h 16m
Runtime
1933
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Royal Parks Hotel. Leslie sweet-talks Logan into letting her stay in his suite, and although the pair are attracted to each other, the night passes innocently. On arriving at Chambers, Logan is asked to act as counsel for Lord Rockburn, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Logan accepts the brief, but then discovers to his horror that Lady Rockburn was a guest at the Royal Parks Hotel ball the previous night, and a cornerstone of the case is alleged impropriety after a maid observed a man leaving her room that morning......

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Cast
Henry Kendall stars as Logan in Counsel's Opinion.
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Year context
Counsel's Opinion was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Ro...
Counsel's Opinion is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 16m.

CAST (11)

Henry Kendall
Henry Kendall
Logan
Binnie Barnes
Binnie Barnes
Leslie
Cyril Maude
Cyril Maude
Willock
Lawrence Grossmith
Lawrence Grossmith
Lord Rockburn
MC
Mary Charles
Stella Marston
HT
Harry Tate
Taxi Driver
Francis Lister
Francis Lister
James Gowan
MB
Margaret Baird
Saunders
J. Fisher White
J. Fisher White
Judge
CD
C. Denier Warren
Manager
SL
Stanley Lathbury
George

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
76 min (1h 16m)
Country

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What is Counsel's Opinion about?
Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Royal Parks Hotel. Leslie sweet-talks Logan into letting her stay in his suite, and although the pair are attracted to each other, the night passes innocently. On arriving at Chambers, Logan is asked to act as counsel for Lord Rockburn, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Logan accepts the brief, but then discovers to his horror that Lady Rockburn was a guest at the Royal Parks Hotel ball the previous night, and a cornerstone of the case is alleged impropriety after a maid observed a man leaving her room that morning......
How long is Counsel's Opinion?
Counsel's Opinion has a runtime of 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Who stars in Counsel's Opinion?
The cast of Counsel's Opinion includes Henry Kendall, Binnie Barnes, Cyril Maude, Lawrence Grossmith, Mary Charles.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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