Top billed cast

1. 

   Van Johnson

   Phillip Hannon

2. 

   Vera Miles

   Jean Lennox

3. 

   Cecil Parker

   Bob Matthews

4. 

   Patricia Laffan

   Miss Alice MacDonald

5. 

   Maurice Denham

   Inspector Grovening

6. 

   Estelle Winwood

   Barmaid

7. 

   Liam Redmond

   Mr Murch

8. 

   Isobel Elsom

   Lady Syrett

9. 

   Martin Benson

   Pillings

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2020-03-22

A truly pleasant surprise.

Philip Hannon is a blind playwright residing in London, during one of his R&R moments at the local public house, he overhears part of a conversation that suggests the vile kidnapping of a child. Getting the police force to take him seriously proves hard to achieve, so with the help of his trusty butler and his ex fiancée, Jean Lennox, he hopes to avert a dastardly crime.

Well well well, sometimes you can tune into a film not expecting much more than a B movie rush, yet just occasionally you get submarined and get a mysterious treat that deserves far better ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,375,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• kidnapping
• playwright
• blindness