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The House of the Arrow (1953)

The House of the Arrow poster
Directed by
Michael Anderson
Genre
mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 13m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French detective investigates a murder in a wealthy household. The clues are hidden and the suspects all have secrets.

tensemysteriousold-fashioneddeliberatesuspensefulenigmaticatmospheric

What happens

The House of the Arrow is a 1953 British mystery film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Oskar Homolka, Robert Urquhart and Yvonne Furneaux. It was written by Edward Dryhurst and is the fourth film version of the 1924 novel The House of the Arrow by A. E. W. Mason, featuring his French detective Inspector Hanaud. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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