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The Voice of Merrill (1952)

The Voice of Merrill poster
Directed by
John Gilling
Genre
mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man accused of murdering a radio writer tries to clear his name. Someone else has been using the writer's voice to incriminate him.

noirishsuspensefuldeliberatemoodytenseatmosphericmysterious

What happens

The Voice of Merrill is a 1952 British mystery film directed by John Gilling and starring Valerie Hobson, James Robertson Justice and Edward Underdown. It was written by Gilling, Gerald Landeau and Terence Austin, and was released in the USA in 1953 as Murder Will Out. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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