The Terror (1938)
- Directed by
- Richard Bird
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a series of strange events at a country house. The story involves a mysterious figure and a hidden treasure.
old-fashionedbriskmysterioustheatricaldatedneutraldialogue-driven
What happens
The Terror is a 1938 British crime film directed by Richard Bird and starring Wilfrid Lawson, Linden Travers and Bernard Lee. It was based on the 1927 play The Terror by Edgar Wallace (which was adapted from Wallace's 1926 novel The Black Abbot). The play had previously been adapted as the American film The Terror (1928). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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