When down-on-his-luck writer Robert Tisdall (Derrick De Marney) discovers the body of a former lover strangled on the beach, a mistake in identity finds him arrested for the the murder. Due to a stroke of luck, he is able to escape the courthouse and seek out the true killer with the help of Erica Burgoyne (Nova Pilbeam), the resourceful daughter of the local constable Colonel Burgoyne (Percy Marmont).
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Nova Pilbeam | Erica Burgoyne |
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Derrick De Marney | Robert Tisdall |
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Percy Marmont | Col. Burgoyne |
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Edward Rigby | Old Will |
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Mary Clare | Erica's Aunt |
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John Longden | Det. Insp. Kent |
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George Curzon | Guy |
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Basil Radford | Erica's Uncle |
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Pamela Carme | Christine Clay |
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George Merritt | Det. Sgt. Miller |
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J.H. Roberts | Mr. Briggs |
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Jerry Verno | Lorry Driver |
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H.F. Maltby | Police Sergeant |
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John Miller | Police Constable |
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Frank Atkinson | Petrol Pump Attendant |
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Clive Baxter | Burgoyne Boy |
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Pamela Bevan | Little Girl at Party |
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Ernest Borrow | Policeman Outside Courtroom |
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Albert Chevalier | Minor Role |
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Syd Crossley | Policeman |
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William Fazan | Minor Role |
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Gerry Fitzgerald | Orchestra Vocalist |
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Pat Fitzpatrick | Harold |
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Richard George | Policeman |
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Alfred Hitchcock | Photographer Outside Courthouse |
| Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
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| Writer | Josephine Tey, Charles Bennett, Edwin Greenwood, Anthony Armstrong, Gerald Savory | |
| Producer | Edward Black | |
| Musician | Jack Beaver, Louis Levy | |
| Photography | Bernard Knowles | |
| Edition | Criterion Collection |
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| Packaging | Jewel Case |
| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed) |
| Audio Tracks | Dolby Digital Stereo [English] |
| Distributor | Allied Artists |
| Edition Release Date | Sep 20, 2005 |
| Regions | Region 1 |
| Owner | MLZ MEMBERS |
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| Location | MLZ ARCHIVES |
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| Condition | Excellent |
| Index | 4282 |
| Added Date | Oct 06, 2014 12:42:07 |
| Modified Date | Aug 22, 2022 20:18:04 |
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