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The Broken Horseshoe (1953)

The Broken Horseshoe poster
Directed by
Martyn C. Webster
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A surgeon gets involved in a murder case. The film follows his efforts to uncover the truth.

suspensefulgrittybritishmeasurednoirishinvestigative

What happens

The Broken Horseshoe is a 1953 British "B" crime film directed by Martyn C. Webster and starring Robert Beatty, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter Coke, and Hugh Kelly. It was written by A. R. Rawlinson based on the BBC television series of the same title from the previous year. A surgeon is drawn into a murder case. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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