A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Credits
Candles at Nine Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Patricia Hayes
She was 34, 88 years old when she died
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as Gwendolyn the Maid |
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Beatrix Lehmann
She was 40, 76 years old when she died
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as Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper |
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John Salew
He was 42, 59 years old when he died
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as Griggs, Everard's Butler |
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Jessie Matthews
She was 36, 74 years old when she died
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as Dorothea Capper the Heiress |
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Joss Ambler
He was 43, 58 years old when he died
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as Garth Hope |
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John Stuart
He was 45, 81 years old when he died
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as William Gardener, Turf Commission |
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Eliot Makeham
He was 61, 73 years old when he died
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as Everard Hope |
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Hugh Dempster
He was 43, 86 years old when he died
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as Hugh Lacey |
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Reginald Purdell
He was 48, 57 years old when he died
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as Charles Lacey |
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Vera Bogetti
She was 41, 50 years old when she died
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as Lucille Hope, Garth's Wife |
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C. Denier Warren
He was 54, 82 years old when he died
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as Middleton the Executor |
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Ernest Butcher
He was 58, 80 years old when he died
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as Eveard's Gardener |
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André van Gyseghem
He was 37, 73 years old when he died
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as Cecil Tempest |
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Winifred Shotter
She was 39, 91 years old when she died
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as Brenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife |
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Gerry Wilmot
He was 18, now 99 years old
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as The Compere |
Candles at Nine Crew
| Name |
Department |
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John Harlow as Director. He was 47 (80) years old when He died
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Directing |
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John Harlow as Screenplay. He was 47 (80) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Anthony Gilbert as Novel. She was 44 (74) years old when She died
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Writing |
