---
title: 'The First Offence (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Herbert Mason'
released: '1936-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-first-offence-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024015/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The First Offence (1936)

1936 · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The First Offence is a 1936 British low-budget "quota quickie" drama film directed by Herbert Mason, produced by Michael Balcon for Gainsborough Pictures and distributed by Gaumont-British Distributors. The cast includes John Mills, Lilli Palmer and Bernard Nedell. The story was written by Stafford Dickens and Austin Melford. It is a remake of the 1934 French film Mauvaise Graine, directed by Billy Wilder.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Herbert Mason](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-mason)
- **Screenplay:** [Stafford Dickens](https://cinepixo.com/people/stafford-dickens)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Allan Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-gray)
- **Producer:** [Michael Balcon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-balcon)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Crabtree](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-crabtree)
- **Editor:** [Michael Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gordon-2)

## Cast

- [John Mills](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mills)

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