The Ringer is a 1931 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Patric Curwen, Esmond Knight, John Longden and Carol Goodner.

Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England.

[1] The film was based on the 1925 Edgar Wallace story The Gaunt Stranger, which is the basis for his play The Ringer.

[3] It was made at Beaconsfield Studios in Buckinghamshire by Gainsborough Pictures in a co-production with British Lion Films.

The New York Times wrote, "at the Cameo is a picturization of the late Edgar Wallace's play The Ringer.