The Armchair Detective (1952)
- Directed by
- Brendan J. Stafford
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A radio detective and his assistant solve a puzzling crime in a small town. The story follows their low-key investigation as they interview suspects and piece together clues.
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What happens
The Armchair Detective is a 1952 British second feature ('B') mystery film directed by Brendan J. Stafford and starring Ernest Dudley, Hartley Power, and Sally Newton. It was written by Dudley and Derek Elphinstone based on Dudley's BBC radio series of the same name, and made at Viking Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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