Clue of the Twisted Candle

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Clue of the Twisted Candle
Clue of the Twisted Candle.jpg
Directed byAllan Davis
Written byPhilip Mackie
Based onThe Clue of the Twisted Candle
by Edgar Wallace
Produced by
Jim O'Connolly
Starring
  • Bernard Lee
  • Francis De Wolff
Cinematography
Edited byBernard Gribble
Music byFrancis Chagrin
Production
company
Merton Park Studios
Distributed byAnglo-Amalgamated
Release date
September 1960
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Clue of the Twisted Candle is a 1960 British crime film directed by Allan Davis and starring Bernard Lee, and Francis De Wolff. Part of the long-running series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios, it is based on the 1918 novel The Clue of the Twisted Candle.[1]

Cast[]

  • Bernard Lee as Superintendent Meredith
  • as Lexman
  • Francis De Wolff as Ramon Karadis
  • as Grace
  • as Linda Buckland
  • Stanley Morgan as Sergeant Anson
  • A. J. Brown as Commissioner of Police
  • Richard Caldicot as Fisher
  • as Manservant
  • Simon Lack as Jock
  • as Sergeant Butterfield
  • Gladys Henson as Landlady
  • as Finch
  • Richard Vernon as Viney
  • Harry Locke as Amis
  • as Brennan
  • as Secretary, C.I.D.
  • as Miss Cunningham

References[]

  1. ^ Goble p.486

Bibliography[]

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links[]


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