The Man at Six (1931)

Directed by

Harry Hughes

Genre

mystery film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 11m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man is found dead at a country house. The film follows the investigation into the murder. It is based on a stage play.

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What happens

The Man at Six (also known as The Gables Mystery) is a 1931 British mystery film directed by Harry Hughes and starring Anne Grey, Lester Matthews and Gerald Rawlinson. It was written by Hughes and Victor Kendall based on the 1929 West End play The Man at Six by Jack Celestin and Jack DeLeon, and was produced as a quota quickie by British International Pictures at the company's Elstree Studios near London. It was released in America in 1932 as The Gables Mystery. The original play was also the basis for the 1938 film The Gables Mystery. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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