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The Late Edwina Black
The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black

Was this the kiss... of a murderer?

Genres

MysteryDrama

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When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

31 March 1951

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Farrar

David Farrar

Gregory Black

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Elizabeth Grahame

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Inspector Martin

Jean Cadell

Jean Cadell

Ellen

Mary Merrall

Mary Merrall

Lady Southdale

Harcourt Williams

Harcourt Williams

Dr. Septimus Prendergast

Charles Heslop

Charles Heslop

Vicar

Ronald Adam

Ronald Adam

Head-Master

Sidney Monckton

Sidney Monckton

Horace (uncredited)

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