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Candles at Nine (1944)

75 min  -  Mystery
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A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered... See full summary »

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John Harlow
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Eliot Makeham Eliot Makeham ...
Everard Hope
Beatrix Lehmann Beatrix Lehmann ...
Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
John Salew John Salew ...
Griggs, Everard's Butler
Joss Ambler Joss Ambler ...
Garth Hope
Vera Bogetti Vera Bogetti ...
Lucille Hope, Garth's Wife
Andre Van Gyseghem Andre Van Gyseghem ...
Cecil Tempest
Winifred Shotter Winifred Shotter ...
Brenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife
Reginald Purdell Reginald Purdell ...
Charles Lacey
Hugh Dempster Hugh Dempster ...
Hugh Lacey
Jessie Matthews Jessie Matthews ...
Dorothea Capper the Heiress
John Stuart John Stuart ...
William Gardener, Turf Commission
Ernest Butcher Ernest Butcher ...
Eveard's Gardener
C. Denier Warren C. Denier Warren ...
Middleton the Executor
Patricia Hayes Patricia Hayes ...
Gewndolyn the Maid
Gerry Wilmot Gerry Wilmot ...
The Compere
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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. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Based On Novel | Number In Title

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Mystery

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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