Meet Maxwell Archer (1940)
- Directed by
- John Paddy Carstairs
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a case involving a missing person. The story combines light comedy with a mystery plot.
lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulbreezymild suspensetalkydated charmclever
What happens
Meet Maxwell Archer is a 1940 British comedy mystery film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring John Loder, Leueen MacGrath and Athole Stewart. It was written by Katherine Strueby based on the 1938 novel Archer Plus 20 by Hugh Clevely. It was released in the U.S. in 1942 as Maxwell Archer, Detective. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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