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At the Villa Rose
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At the Villa Rose

1940-03-02 · 74 min · ★ 10.0

Mystery

A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those gems, so they consult a phony spiritualist. Then they decide to dispose of the mystic by framing her for the murder.

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Directors
Walter Summers
Production companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kenneth KentKenneth KentInspector Hanaud
Judy KellyJudy KellyCelia Harland
Peter Murray-HillPeter Murray-HillHarry Wethermill
Walter RillaWalter RillaMr. Ricardo
Ruth MaitlandMadame Dauvray
Antoinette CellierAntoinette CellierAdele Rossignol
Clifford EvansClifford EvansTace
Martita HuntMartita HuntHelen Vaquier
Ronald AdamRonald AdamMons. Besnard
Arthur HamblingArthur HamblingMons. Perrichet

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