Murder by Rope
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Directed byGeorge Pearson
Written byRalph Neale
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
Starring
- Constance Godridge
- D. A. Clarke-Smith
- Sunday Wilshin
| Murder by Rope | |
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| Directed by | George Pearson |
| Written by | Ralph Neale |
| Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
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| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Murder by Rope is a 1936 British mystery film directed by George Pearson and starring Constance Godridge, D. A. Clarke-Smith and Sunday Wilshin.[1][2] It was written by Ralph Neale.
Murder trial jurors receive threatening letters apparently in the handwriting of a criminal they have sent for execution. Scotland Yard enlist the services of handwriting expert Hanson, who, it turns out, is not all he seems.
Cast
- Constance Godridge as Daphne Farrow
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Hanson
- Sunday Wilshin as Lucille Davine
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Alastair Dane
- Donald Read as Peter Paxton
- Daphne Courtney as Flora
- Dorothy Hamilton as Mrs. Mulcaire
- Guy Belmore as Simpson
- Philip Hewland as Judge Paxton
- Graham Cheswright as jury foreman
- Charles Barrett
- William Collins
- Alban Conway