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1943
1h 15m
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1943

Runtime

1h 15m

Storyline

"A suspense-laden tale of crime, intrigue - and a murder that was almost perfect."

A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 15m
Nov 16, 1943
Languages
English
Director
John Harlow
Production
John Corfield Productions
John Corfield Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

22 Cast Members

David Farrar

David Farrar

'Brookie ' Brooks

Anne Crawford

Anne Crawford

Anne

John Stuart

John Stuart

L.B. Ellington

Antoinette Cellier

Antoinette Cellier

Mrs. Margaret Ellington

Anthony Hawtrey

Anthony Hawtrey

Paul Grayson

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Dell

Richard Goolden

Arthur Jones

Lorna Tarbat

Betty

Nancy O'Neil

Molly Dean

Merle Tottenham

Merle Tottenham

Mrs. Deans

Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Chief Sub-Editor

Ian McLean

Ian McLean

Inspector Dodds

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Distinguished Man (uncredited)

Robin Burns

News Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Noel Dainton

Senior Employee at Jeweller's Shop (uncredited)

Edgar Driver

Photographer (uncredited)

Stanley Escane

Role Undetermined (uncredited)

David Keir

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Tony Quinn

Bill (uncredited)

Charles Rolfe

Detective (uncredited)

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