She Shall Have Murder
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| She Shall Have Murder | |
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![](#/media/File:"She_Shall_Have_Murder"_(1950).jpg) British 1-sheet poster | |
| Directed by | Daniel Birt |
| Written by | Allan MacKinnon |
| Based on | a novel by Delano Ames |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Robert Navarro |
| Edited by | Stefan Osiecki |
| Music by | Eric Spear |
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| Distributed by | Independent Film Distributors |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
She Shall Have Murder is a 1950 British drama film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Rosamund John, Derrick De Marney and Felix Aylmer.[1][2] It was written by Allan MacKinnon based on the 1949 novel of the same title by Delano Ames. The screenplay concerns a law office clerk who becomes a detective. It was co-financed by the Woolf brothers.[3][4]
A law office clerk who aspires to be a crime writer, turns into a detective when someone at her work is murdered.[2]
Cast
- Rosamund John as Jane Hamish
- Derrick De Marney as Dagobert Brown
- Mary Jerrold as Mrs. Robjohn
- Felix Aylmer as Mr. Playfair
- Joyce Heron as Rosemary Proctor
- Jack Allen as Major Stewart
- Henryetta Edwards as Sarah Swinburne
- Harry Fowler as Albert Oates
- John Bentley as Douglas Robjohn
- Beatrice Varley as Mrs. Hawthorne
- June Elvin as Barbara Jennings
- Jack McNaughton as bBarman
- Olaf Pooley as Mr. White
- Dennis Val Norton as pub landlord
- Francis de Wolff as Police Inspector
- Jonathan Field as darts player
- Jimmy Rhodes as racing man
- Tony Hilton as steward
- Frances Leak as shooting gallery attendant
- Wanda Rands as change girl
- Duncan Lamont as Police Sergeant