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The Moonstone (1959)

The Moonstone poster
Genre
drama
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A large diamond called the Moonstone is stolen from a country house. A detective investigates the guests and household staff to find the thief.

classicmysterioussuspensefulslow-burnintriguingformalhistoricaltalky

What happens

The Moonstone is a 1959 British television serial adapted from the 1868 Wilkie Collins novel The Moonstone. The series was made by the BBC and ran in 1959 over seven episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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