The police are called in when a woman is murdered at a luxury Bond Street shop.
Production Details
An Exclusive Films Presentation
A Marylebone-Hammer Production
Black & White 50 minutes
Based on the novel by Christianna Brand
Filming Began: January 1947
UK Release 14th July 1947
Studio:
Marylebone Studios, Marylebone, London, England
On Location:
Pontefract Castle, Wigmore St, London. – The pub was demolished in 2015, except for the facade.
Stills from the film
Click an image for enlarged slideshow
DVD Cover
Click to enlarge
Footnotes
Although he doesn’t receive a credit here, future Hammer producer and son of Hammer founder Will Hammer (real name Will Hinds) worked on this film as Production Supervisor.
Lionel (Tommy) Tomlinson also directed Hammer’s Who Killed Van Loon1948.
Don Stannard went on to play the title role in Hammer’s Dick Barton trilogy.