The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

95 mins | Crime, Comedy, Mystery | Jan. 1, 1950

The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the program to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot a link between them and enlist the aid of the panel in trapping the guilty party.

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

95 mins | Crime, Comedy, Mystery | Jan. 1, 1950

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the program to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot a link between them and enlist the aid of the panel in trapping the guilty party.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Grand National Pictures, Pax Films, Pendennis Productions
Original title The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
Directors Paul L. Stein
Writers Victor Katona, Patrick Kirwan

Cast

Robert Beatty

as Bob Beacham

Rona Anderson

as Mary Game

Clifford Evans

as Tom Harmon

Edward Lexy

as Det. Insp. Charlton

Olga Lindo

as Olive Tavy

Daphne Padel

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team

Jeanne De Casalis

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team guest artiste

Jack Train

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team

Stewart MacPherson

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team

Norman Hackforth

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team 'Mystery Voice'

Richard Dimbleby

as Self - The Twenty Questions Team

Harold Scott

as Maurice Emery KC

Liam Redmond

as Echo News editor

Homi Bode

as Mohammed Ali

Kynaston Reeves

as Gen. Maitland

Sonya O'Shea

as Stewart MacPherson's secretary

Frederick Leister

as Police Commissioner

Wally Patch

as Police Officer 'Tiny' White

John Salew

as John Grimshaw

Gordon McLeod

as Record News editor

Philip King

as Cheshire Cheese waiter

Arthur Young

as Doctor

Merle Tottenham

as Mrs. Tavy's Neighbour (uncredited)

Meadows White

as Frederick 'Ricky' Tavey (uncredited)