The Old Man (1931)

Directed by

Manning Haynes

Genre

mystery film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 17m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A man is found dead and a detective must figure out who killed him. The suspects include a wealthy family and their associates.

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What happens

The Old Man is a 1931 British mystery film directed by Manning Haynes and starring Maisie Gay, Anne Grey and Lester Matthews. It was written by Edgar Wallace based on his 1931 play of the same name, with several actors reprising their roles. The film marked the screen debut of Scottish actor Finlay Currie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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