Someone at the Door (1950)

Directed by

Francis Searle

Genre

crime film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 05m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3 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 home alone gets an unexpected visitor who forces him into a dangerous situation. The story involves mistaken identity and a series of comic twists.

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What happens

Someone at the Door is a 1950 British second feature ('B') crime comedy film directed by Francis Searle and starring Michael Medwin, Garry Marsh and Yvonne Owen. It was written by A. R. Rawlinson based on the West End play of the same name by Campbell Christie and his wife Dorothy, which had previously been turned into a film in 1936. Filming commenced on Nov. 24, 1949, and it was trade shown in January, 1950, and later released in June, 1950. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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