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Programme Information

An amateur detective and his crime novel writing new wife move into her childhood home, after 'retiring' from the crime scheme, only to find the previous owner dead in the cellar. Can they stay out of the murder as they wanted or will they get involved after all.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1940) (3 Star)

Cast:

Robert Montgomery	.... Lord Peter Wimsey
Constance Cummings	.... Harriet Vane
Leslie Banks	.... Inspector Andrew Kirk
Seymour Hicks	.... Bunter
Robert Newton	.... Frank Crutchley
Googie Withers	.... Polly

Supporting Cast:

Frank Pettingell	.... Puffett
Joan Kemp-Welch	.... Aggie Twitterton
Aubrey Mallalieu	.... Rev. Simon Goodacre
James Carney	.... Constable Sellon
Roy Emerton	.... Noakes
Louise Hampton	.... Mrs. Ruddle
Eliot Makeham	.... Simpson
Reginald Purdell	.... MacBride

Directors:

Arthur B. Woods

Writers:

Harold Goldman
Monckton Hoffe