Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960)
- Directed by
- Allan Davis
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 01m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a murder linked to a cryptic clue involving a twisted candle. Suspects and secrets emerge as he pieces together the motive behind the crime.
mysterioussuspensefultenseold-fashionedstiff-upper-lipgrittynoirishslow-burncerebral
What happens
Clue of the Twisted Candle is a 1960 British second feature crime film directed by Allan Davis and starring Bernard Lee, David Knight and Francis de Wolff. The screenplay was by Philip Mackie, based on the 1918 Edgar Wallace novel The Clue of the Twisted Candle. It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios from 1960 to 1965. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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