Hidden Homicide is a 1959 British mystery film directed by Anthony Young and written by Bill Luckwell and Anthony Young. It is based on the 1951 novel Death at Shinglestrand by Paul Capon. The film stars Griffith Jones, Patricia Laffan, James Kenney, Bruce Seton, Peter Carver and Danny Green. The film was released on 25 February 1959 by Rank Film Distributors.[1][2]
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Directed by | Anthony Young |
Screenplay by | Bill Luckwell Anthony Young |
Based on | Death at Shinglestrand by Paul Capon |
Produced by | Bill Luckwell Derek Winn |
Starring | Griffith Jones Patricia Laffan James Kenney Bruce Seton Peter Carver Danny Green |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Edited by | John Ferris |
Music by | William Trytel |
Production companies | Bill and Michael Luckwell Films |
Distributed by | Rank Film Distributors Republic Pictures (US) |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Writer Michael Cornforth (Griffiths Jones) wakes up in a strange house in the countryside – fully clothed and holding a gun. On investigating, he discovers his cousin's dead body in the kitchen, and soon finds himself accused of murder.
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