Crimes at the Dark House
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In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his identity in order to inherit Glyde's estate in England. On arriving in England, "Sir Percival" schemes to marry an heiress for her money, and, with the connivance of the cunning Dr. Isidor Fosco, embarks on a killing spree of all who suspect him to be an imposter and would get in the way of his plans to stay Lord of the Manor.
Release Date : 1940-03-01
Language :English
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : George King Productions
Production Country : United Kingdom
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : The False Sir Percival Glyde
Original Name : Tod Slaughter
Gender : Male
Character Name : Laurie Fairlie / Anne Catherick
Original Name : Sylvia Marriott
Gender : Female
Character Name : Marion Fairlie
Original Name : Hilary Eaves
Gender : Male
Character Name : Paul Hartwright
Original Name : Geoffrey Wardwell
Gender : Male
Character Name : Dr. Isidor Fosco
Original Name : Hay Petrie
Gender : Male
Character Name : Mrs. Bullen
Original Name : Margaret Yarde
Gender : Female
Character Name : Jessica
Original Name : Rita Grant
Gender : Male
Character Name : Frederick Fairlie
Original Name : David Horne
Gender : Male
Character Name : Mrs. Catherick
Original Name : Elsie Wagstaff
Gender : Female
Character Name : Lawyer Mr. Merriman
Original Name : David Keir
Gender : Male
Character Name : Maid
Original Name : Grace Arnold
Gender : Female
Character Name : Asylum Doctor
Original Name : Vincent Holman
Gender : Male