Top billed cast

1. 

   Frances Day

   Madeleine Peters

2. 

   Patricia Dainton

   Tangye Ward

3. 

   John Bentley

   Keith Gilbert

4. 

   John Laurie

   Angus McDonald

5. 

   Olaf Olsen

   Philip Defoe

6. 

   Nora Nicholson

   Mrs Mayne

7. 

   Harry Locke

   Nutty Potts

8. 

   Betty Baskcomb

   Olivia Winters

9. 

   Robert Urquhart

   Clifford Brett

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-09-09

A complete cannibalisation of loads of other stories, but it's still quite a watchable little drama based on the BBC radio serial "The Show Must Go On". An actress (Frances Day) walks out on a production days before curtain up and Patricia Dainton is selected to fill her shoes. Next thing we know, folks start dropping like flies (including Day) and John Bentley and Ronald Leigh-Hunt get their investigating caps on. We soon discover that 40 years ago, there was a murder in the same theatre...might it be a ghost? It is as well it is set in a theatre, as there are at least half a dozen, decently ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• british noir