House of Blackmail
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.
Mary Germaine
Carol Blane
William Sylvester
Jimmy
Alexander Gauge
John Markham
Denis Shaw
Bassett
Ingeborg von Kusserow
Emma
Patricia Owens
Joan
C. Denier Warren
Jock
Barry Wynne
Billy Blane
Hugo Schuster
Dr. Welich
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.
A young man is being blackmailed and needs to borrow the cash from his sister. She insists on meeting the blackmailer so travels to his remote country house; en route picking up a curious hitcher. They arrive and during the course of the night the blackmailer (Alexander Gauge) is murdered. Unusually, the lead female role - played here by Mary Germaine - has a much more substantial role in this mystery as they attempt to identify the murderer. William Sylvester plays the hitcher-cum-sleuth well and Denis Shaw is good as they nosey butler in this short-but-sweet double-crossing pot-boiler that doesn't hang about - it's pretty non-stop for 70-minutes.
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