Candles at Nine (1944)
01/01/1944 (GB) • 1h 22m
Overview
A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Top Billed Cast
Dorothea Capper, the Heiress
William Gardener, Turf Commission
Everard Hope
Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
Griggs, Everard's Butler
Garth Hope
Lucille Hope, Garth's Wife
Cecil Tempest
Brenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife
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