Clue of the Twisted Candle
Clue of the Twisted Candle is a 1960 British crime film directed by Allan Davis and starring Bernard Lee, David Knight and Francis De Wolff. Part of the long-running series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios, it is based on the 1918 novel The Clue of the Twisted Candle.[1]
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| Directed by | Allan Davis |
| Produced by | Jack Greenwood Jim O'Connolly |
| Written by | Philip Mackie |
| Based on | The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace |
| Starring | Bernard Lee David Knight Francis De Wolff |
| Music by | Francis Chagrin |
| Cinematography | Brian Rhodes |
| Edited by | Bernard Gribble |
Production company | Merton Park Studios |
| Distributed by | Anglo-Amalgamated |
Release date | September 1960 |
Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Bernard Lee as Superintendent Meredith
- David Knight as Lexman
- Francis De Wolff as Ramon Karadis
- Colette Wilde as Grace
- Christine Shaw as Linda Buckland
- Stanley Morgan as Sergeant Anson
- A. J. Brown as Commissioner of Police
- Richard Caldicot as Fisher
- Edmond Bennett as Manservant
- Simon Lack as Jock
- Anthony Baird as Sergeant Butterfield
- Gladys Henson as Landlady
- Alfred Maron as Finch
- Richard Vernon as Viney
- Harry Locke as Amis
- Roy Purcell as Brennan
- Kenneth Fortescue as Secretary, C.I.D.
- Hazel Hughes as Miss Cunningham
References
- Goble p.486
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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