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Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped child. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his ex fiancée, attempt to track down the crooks.
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Earnest, grave, resolved and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Van JohnsonPhillip Hannon
- Vera MilesJean Lennox
- Cecil ParkerBob Matthews
- Patricia LaffanMiss Alice MacDonald
- Maurice DenhamInspector Grovening
- Estelle WinwoodBarmaid
- Liam RedmondMr Murch
- Isobel ElsomLady Syrett
- Martin BensonPillings
- Natalie NorwickJanet Murch
Crew
- Henry HathawayDirector
- Nigel BalchinScreenplay
- Philip MacDonaldNovel
- Milton KrasnerDirector of Photography
- Leigh HarlineOriginal Music Composer
- James B. ClarkEditor
- Henry EphronProducer
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