United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1944
Candles at Nine (1944)
Directed by John Harlow
1h 22minruntime
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Plot
A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| André van Gyseghem | Cecil Tempest |
| Winifred Shotter | Brenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife |
| Reginald Purdell | Charles Lacey |
| Hugh Dempster | Hugh Lacey |
| Ernest Butcher | Eveard's Gardener |
| C. Denier Warren | Middleton, the Executor |
| Patricia Hayes | Gwendolyn, the Maid |
| Gerry Wilmot | The Compere |
Genres
MysteryHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Candles at Nine |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British National Films |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1944 |
| Writer | John Harlow, Anthony Gilbert, Basil Mason |
| Assistant directors | John Harlow |
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