Candles at Nine

1944

82 min

5.0

Ends at

A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.

Budget

$0

Genre

Mystery, Horror

Director

John Harlow

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Jessie Matthews

John Stuart

Eliot Makeham

Beatrix Lehmann

John Salew

Joss Ambler

Vera Bogetti

André van Gyseghem

Winifred Shotter

Reginald Purdell

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Candles at Nine

A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.

  • Jessie Matthews

  • John Stuart

  • Eliot Makeham

  • Beatrix Lehmann

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