Scotland Yards seltsamster Fall (1945)
George Harvey Bone ist ein Komponist, der zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts lebt und gerade an einem neuen Pianokonzert arbeitet. Der Stress äußert sich in einem faszinierenden Phänomen: Sobald er mit schrägen Tönen konfrontiert wird, wird ihm schwarz vor Auge, nur um nach seinen Erwachen an einem anderen Ort festzustellen, dass jemand getötet wurde. Hat er etwas damit zu tun? Der Zweifel wird nach einem Besuch bei Scotland Yard zerstreut. Die Bekanntschaft mit der Sängerin Netta macht die Sache dennoch nicht besser. Zwar inspiriert sie ihn zu einem Musikstück, doch findet er sich von ihr ausgebeutet. Bei einem weiteren Blackout kommt seine Freundin Barbara zu Schaden. Findet George ein Heilmittel? Oder wird tatsächlich noch jemand unter ihm sterben müssen?
Der Regisseur:
John Brahm
Der Autor:
Barré Lyndon
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Laird Cregar as George Harvey Bone |
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Linda Darnell as Netta Longdon |
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George Sanders as Dr. Allan Middleton |
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Glenn Langan as Eddie Carstairs |
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Faye Marlowe as Barbara Chapman |
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Alan Napier as Sir Henry Chapman |
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J.W. Austin as Det. Insp. King (uncredited) |
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Ted Billings as Pub Patron (uncredited) |
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Clifford Brooke as Night Watchman in Square |
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Ann Codee as Netta's Maid Yvette (uncredited) |
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Charles Coleman as Man at Bonfire (uncredited) |
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Michael Dyne as Mickey (uncredited) |
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Francis Ford as Ogilby - Fulham Antique Dealer (uncredited) |
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Leyland Hodgson as Det. Sgt. Lewis (uncredited) |
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J. Farrell MacDonald as Street Vendor (uncredited) |
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Eric Wilton as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Frederick Worlock as Supt. Clay (uncredited) |
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Harry Allen as |
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Radford Allen as |
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Jimmy Aubrey as |
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Wilson Benge as |
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Frank Benson as |
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Bob Burns as |
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Steve Carruthers as |
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Jack Chefe as |
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James Conaty as |
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Harold de Becker Jr. as |
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Leslie Denison as |
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Alan Edmiston as |
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Nestor Eristoff as |
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Franklyn Farnum as |
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John Goldsworthy as |
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Bobby Hale as Pub Patron (uncredited) |
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Art Howard as |
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Charles Irwin as |
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Michael Jeffers as |
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Charles Knight as |
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George Leigh as |
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David Leland as Boy (Uncredited) |
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Connie Leon as |
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Wilbur Mack as |
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Thomas Martin as |
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Pat McKee as |
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John Rogers as |
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Constantine Romanoff as |
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Sam Savitsky as |
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Leslie Sketchley as |
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Mabel Smaney as |
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Val Stanton as Postman (uncredited) |
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Count Stefenelli as |
| Writing | Barré Lyndon | Screenplay |
| Sound | Bernard Herrmann | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | John Brahm | Director |
| Production | Robert Bassler | Producer |
| Camera | Joseph LaShelle | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Patrick Hamilton | Novel |
| Editing | Harry Reynolds | Editor |
| Production | Frances C. Richardson | Researcher |
| Production | Gertrude Kingston | Research Assistant |
| Art | Maurice Ransford | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kay Nelson | Costume Design |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Bernard Freericks | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | René Hubert | Costume Design |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Harry M. Leonard | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Fred Sersen | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |