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Crimes at the Dark House

Plot: In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his identity in order to inherit Glyde's estate in England. On arriving in England, "Sir Percival" schemes to marry an heiress for her money, and, with the connivance of the cunning Dr
Release Date: Friday, March 1 1940
84 years ago
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Portrait of Tod SlaughterTod Slaughter
Tod Slaughter was
54 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'The False Sir Percival Glyde'.
Thu, Mar 19 1885 –
Sun, Feb 19 1956
Portrait of Sylvia MarriottSylvia Marriott
Sylvia Marriott was
22 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Laurie Fairlie / Anne Catherick'.
Tue, May 29 1917 –
Fri, Jul 21 1995
Portrait of Hilary EavesHilary Eaves
Hilary Eaves was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Marion Fairlie'.
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Portrait of Geoffrey WardwellGeoffrey Wardwell
Geoffrey Wardwell was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Paul Hartwright'.
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Portrait of Hay PetrieHay Petrie
Hay Petrie was
44 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Dr. Isidor Fosco'.
Tue, Jul 16 1895 –
Fri, Jul 30 1948
Portrait of Margaret YardeMargaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde was
61 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Mrs. Bullen'.
Tue, Apr 02 1878 –
Sat, Mar 11 1944
Portrait of Rita GrantRita Grant
Rita Grant was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Jessica'.
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Portrait of David HorneDavid Horne
David Horne was
41 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Frederick Fairlie'.
Wed, Jul 13 1898 –
Sun, Mar 15 1970
Portrait of Elsie WagstaffElsie Wagstaff
Elsie Wagstaff was
40 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Mrs. Catherick'.
Sat, Jul 01 1899 –
Tue, Jul 16 1985
Portrait of David KeirDavid Keir
David Keir was
56 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Lawyer Mr. Merriman'.
Thu, Feb 07 1884 –
Sat, Oct 30 1971
Portrait of Grace ArnoldGrace Arnold
Grace Arnold was
45 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Maid'.
Wed, Sep 19 1894 –
Mon, Feb 26 1979
Portrait of Vincent HolmanVincent Holman
Vincent Holman was
53 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Asylum Doctor'.
Wed, Sep 22 1886 –
Sat, Apr 07 1962

Crew

Portrait of George KingGeorge King
George King was
41 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Director, Producer'
Sun, Jan 01 1899 –
Sun, Jun 26 1966
Portrait of Hone GlendinningHone Glendinning
Hone Glendinning was
27 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Aug 16 1912 –
Tue, Aug 26 1997
Portrait of Hal MasonHal Mason
Hal Mason was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Odette KingOdette King
Odette King was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Jack HarrisJack Harris
Jack Harris was
34 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Editor'
Sun, Jul 02 1905 –
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Jack BeaverJack Beaver
Jack Beaver was
39 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Mar 27 1900 –
Tue, Sep 10 1963
Portrait of H.F. MaltbyH.F. Maltby
H.F. Maltby was
59 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Dialogue'
Thu, Nov 25 1880 –
Fri, Oct 25 1963
Portrait of Bernard RobinsonBernard Robinson
Bernard Robinson was
27 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jul 28 1912 –
Mon, Mar 02 1970
Portrait of Wilkie CollinsWilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins would have been no older than
65 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Novel'
Thu, Jan 08 1824 –
Mon, Sep 23 1889
Portrait of Frederick HaywardFrederick Hayward
Frederick Hayward was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Adaptation'
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Portrait of Harold V. KingHarold V. King
Harold V. King was
32 in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Fri, May 22 1959
Portrait of Harry RoseHarry Rose
Harry Rose was
>> in Crimes at the Dark House
as 'Camera Operator'
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