The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson
| The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson | |
|---|---|
 English pressbook cover | |
| Directed by | Oswald Mitchell |
| Written by | Francis Miller Oswald Mitchell (Additional scenes & dialogue) |
| Produced by | Gilbert Church |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | S.D. Onions |
| Music by | Isaac Snoek |
Production company | Gilbert Church Productions (as Bushey) |
| Distributed by | Ambassador Film Productions Ltd. (UK) |
Release date | 16 June 1947 (UK) |
Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson[a] is a 1947 British crime film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Anthony Hulme, Lesley Osmond and Frank Hawkins.[1] The screenplay concerns the beneficiary of a lucrative inheritance, who is found dead by a solicitor's clerk.
Synopsis[]
A solicitor's secretary is taking a will to a client to be altered. Nearing the address, she bumps into a stranger and after finds a body (who turns out to be the client) lying murdered. The police find a note pinned to the dead man signed by a "V.L.S.". Mr Nicholson (V.L.S.) is approached by the police and he takes up the case.
Cast[]
- Anthony Hulme - Nicholson / Raeburn
- Lesley Osmond - Peggy Dundas
- Frank Hawkins - Inspector Morley
- Andrew Laurence - Waring
- Douglas Stewart - Seymour
- George Bishop - Mr Browne
- Josie Bradley - Freda
- Ivy Collins - Mrs Barnes
Notes[]
- ^ The opening credits show the title as "Mysterious Mr. Nicholson".
References[]
- ^ "The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson (1947)". Archived from the original on 5 February 2009.
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