Candles at Nine
Candles at Nine is a 1944 British mystery film directed by John Harlow and starring Beatrix Lehmann, Joss Ambler and Jessie Matthews.[1] A wealthy man jokes about being murdered for his inheritance, but is then found dead. His money his left to a distant female relative, and attempts now begin on her life.[2]
Cast
- Eliot Makeham as Everard Hope
- Beatrix Lehmann as Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
- John Salew as Griggs, Everard's Butler
- Joss Ambler as Garth Hope
- Vera Bogetti as Lucille Hope, Garth's Wife
- Andre Van Gyseghem as Cecil Tempest
- Winifred Shotter as Brenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife
- Reginald Purdell as Charles Lacey
- Hugh Dempster as Hugh Lacey
- Jessie Matthews as Dorothea Capper the Heiress
- John Stuart as William Gardener, Turf Commission
- Ernest Butcher as Everard's Gardener
- C. Denier Warren as Middleton the Executor
- Patricia Hayes as Gewndolyn the Maid