At the Villa Rose (1940 film)
At the Villa Rose | |
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Directed by | Walter Summers |
Written by | Doreen Montgomery |
Based on | At the Villa Rose by A.E.W. Mason |
Starring | Kenneth Kent Judy Kelly |
Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
Edited by | Lionel Tomlinson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | ABFD (UK) |
Release date | 2 March 1940 (UK) |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
At the Villa Rose, also known as House of Mystery, is a 1940 British detective film directed by Walter Summers and starring Kenneth Kent and Judy Kelly. It is based on the novel At the Villa Rose by A.E.W. Mason featuring the French detective Inspector Hanaud.[citation needed]
Cast[]
- Kenneth Kent as Inspector Hanaud
- Judy Kelly as Celia Harland
- Peter Murray-Hill as Harry Wethermill
- Walter Rilla as Mr. Ricardo
- Ruth Maitland as Madame Dauvray
- Antoinette Cellier as Adele Rossignol
- Clifford Evans as Tace
- Martita Hunt as Helen Vaquier
- Ronald Adam as Mons. Besnard
Reception[]
Allmovie called the film a "modest but intriguing British melodrama."[1]
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 1940 films
- 1940 mystery films
- British films
- British detective films
- Films shot at Elstree Studios
- Films directed by Walter Summers
- 1940 crime films
- British black-and-white films
- 1940s British film stubs
- 1940s crime film stubs