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Someone at the Door
Someone at the Door is a 1950 British second feature ('B') crime comedy film directed by Francis Searle and starring Michael Medwin, Garry Marsh and Yvonne Owen. It was written by A. R. Rawlinson based on the West End play of the same name by Campbell Christie and his wife Dorothy, which had previously been turned into a film in 1936. Filming commenced on Nov. 24, 1949, and it was trade shown in January, 1950, and later released in June, 1950.
Plot
A journalist Ronnie Martin comes up with a scheme to boost his career by inventing a fake murder (to which he will confess) and then when the whole thing is shown to be a hoax, he plans to write a book about it and become famous. But he soon becomes embroiled in trouble when some real killings take place.
Cast
More details
author | A. R. Rawlinson |
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director | Francis Searle |
editor | John Ferris |
genre | comedy crime |
keywords | kill |
musicBy | Frank Spencer |
producer | Anthony Hinds |
productionCompany | Hammer Films |
publisher | Exclusive Films |
theme | crime comedy |