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Miss Tulip Stays the Night

Miss Tulip Stays the Night

Miss Tulip Stays the Night (also known as Dead by Morning) is a 1955 British comedy crime film starring Diana Dors, Patrick Holt, Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge. It was the last major feature film directed by Leslie Arliss. The screenplay concerns a crime writer and his wife who stay at a country house where a mysterious corpse appears.

Plot

Novelist Andrew Dax and his wife Kate are sleeping peacefully in their new cottage when a mysterious older lady arrives, apparently stranded in a storm. She hands Andrew her gun and some jewellery for safe keeping, and asks for a bed for the night. She is shot during the night and Andrew is accused of the crime. He must act as a detective to defend himself.

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    author
    director Leslie Arliss
    editor Sam Simmonds
    genre comedy crime
    keywords sleep strand
    producer associate Bill Luckwell Derek Winn John O. Douglas
    productionCompany Jaywell
    publisher Adelphi Films Ltd.
    theme crime comedy