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Home at Seven
Home at Seven (alternatively titled Murder On Monday) is a 1952 British mystery drama film directed by and starring Ralph Richardson, featuring Margaret Leighton, Jack Hawkins, Campbell Singer and Michael Shepley. It was written by Anatole de Grunwald based on the 1950 play Home at Seven by R. C. Sherriff. The film is Richardson's only work as director. Guy Hamilton was assistant director.
Plot
Preston, a City of London banker, returns at 7pm to his suburban home in Kent one Tuesday evening to discover that he has been missing for 24 hours, yet he does not remember the lost day. He discovers that he was seen at the social club which he is the treasurer of on Monday evening taking £515 from the safe. The man who saw this, Robinson, is found murdered in an allotment the evening he comes home.
More details
author | Anatole de Grunwald |
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director | Ralph Richardson |
editor | Bert Bates |
genre | drama mystery |
keywords | act being followed bury city of london collect even follow kent morning murder police station to remember war time |
musicBy | Malcolm Arnold |
producer | Maurice Cowan |
productionCompany | London Films |
publisher | British Lion Films |