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Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

7.101/10

Release Date

31 August 1940

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Anton Walbrook

Anton Walbrook

Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)

Diana Wynyard

Diana Wynyard

Bella Mallen

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

B.G. Rough

Cathleen Cordell

Cathleen Cordell

Nancy the Parlour Maid

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Ullswater

Jimmy Hanley

Jimmy Hanley

Cobb

Minnie Rayner

Minnie Rayner

Elizabeth

Marie Wright

Marie Wright

Alice Barlow

Aubrey Dexter

Aubrey Dexter

House Agent

Mary Hinton

Mary Hinton

Lady Winterbourne

Angus Morrison

Angus Morrison

Pianist

Jack Barty

Jack Barty

Chairman of Music Hall

Alfred Atkins

Alfred Atkins

Bit Role

Edwin Ellis

Edwin Ellis

Bit Role

Kathleen Harrison

Kathleen Harrison

Bit Role

Katie Johnson

Katie Johnson

Alice Barlow's Maid

Molly Raynor

Molly Raynor

Bit Role

Pat Ronald

Pat Ronald

Bit Role

Johnnie Schofield

Johnnie Schofield

John (Man Working On Carriage At Stables)

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