Top billed cast

1. 

   Leslie Perrins

   Inspector Darrow

2. 

   Judy Gunn

   Carole Foster

3. 

   Russell Thorndike

   Clive Bristow

4. 

   Michael Hogan

   Samuel Morton

5. 

   Ivor Barnard

   Arthur Stannard

6. 

   Eliot Makeham

   John Rutherford

7. 

   George Zucco

   James Renton

8. 

   Leo Britt

   Tony Freyne

9. 

   D.J. Williams

   Fritz Klein

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-05-16

I was quite pleasantly surprised by this simple little crime caper. It's all centred around the investigations of "Insp. Darrow" (Leslie Perrins) who has to look into the death of a wealthy man with no shortage of suspects. To add to the intrigue, there are two timelines with the Great War in the middle, and what appears to be a dwindling collection of precious jewels left in trust for the man's son, as the search for the truth hots up. It cannot have had much of a budget, nor a timeframe for shooting - and at times the style of presentation is distinctly static, but it doesn't hang around for...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• murder