The Late Edwina Black

Mar 31, 1951

1h 18m

★ 6.4

Was this the kiss... of a murderer?

Overview

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.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Production Companies

Romulus Films

Elvey-Gartside Productions

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Cast

Gregory Black

David Farrar

Elizabeth Grahame

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Inspector Martin

Roland Culver

Ellen

Jean Cadell

Lady Southdale

Mary Merrall

Dr. Septimus Prendergast

Harcourt Williams

Vicar

Charles Heslop

Head-Master

Ronald Adam

Horace (uncredited)

Sidney Monckton

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