Alibi (1931)

Director:

Leslie S. Hiscott

Writers:

Agatha Christie (novel), Michael Morton (play),

Stars:

Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, Elizabeth Allan

Cast

Cast overview:
Austin Trevor	...	Hercule Poirot
Franklin Dyall	...	Sir Roger Ackroyd
Elizabeth Allan	...	Ursula Browne
J.H. Roberts	...	Dr. Sheppard
John Deverell	...	Lord Halliford
Ronald Ward	...	Ralph Ackroyd
Mary Jerrold	...	Mrs. Ackroyd
Mercia Swinburne	...	Caryll Sheppard
Harvey Braban	...	Inspector Davis
Clare Greet
Diana Beaumont
Earl Grey

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

private detective | detective | murder | hercule poirot | based on play | 

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Genres:

Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

28 April 1931 (UK)

Filming Locations:

Twickenham Film Studios, St Margarets, Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Twickenham Studios

Technical Specs

Runtime:

75 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Photophone Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.20 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The first motion picture to feature the character Hercule Poirot.

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Connections

Version of Agatha Christie: Poirot: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (2000)

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