The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black (1951)

Mystery, Drama1 hour and 18 minutes
64%
User score

Was this the kiss... of a murderer?

Description

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.

Maurice Elvey
Director
David Evans
Screenplay
Charles Frank
Screenplay
William Morum
Theatre Play
William Dinner
Theatre Play

Actors

David Farrar
David Farrar
Gregory Black
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Elizabeth Grahame
Roland Culver
Roland Culver
Inspector Martin
Jean Cadell
Jean Cadell
Ellen
Mary Merrall
Mary Merrall
Lady Southdale
Harcourt Williams
Harcourt Williams
Dr. Septimus Prendergast
Charles Heslop
Charles Heslop
Vicar
Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam
Head-Master
Sidney Monckton
Sidney Monckton
Horace (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Keywords
detectivescotland yardhousekeeperextramarital affairarsenicmurder suspectmurder plotpaid companionvictorian era