The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black

78 mins | Drama, Mystery | March 31, 1951

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.

The Late Edwina Black

78 mins | Drama, Mystery | March 31, 1951

The Late Edwina Black
When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Romulus Films, Elvey-Gartside Productions
Original title The Late Edwina Black
Directors Jean Dyball, Betty Harley, Kenneth Rick, Buddy Booth, Maurice Elvey
Writers William Morum, William Dinner, Charles Frank, David Evans

Cast

David Farrar

as Gregory Black

Geraldine Fitzgerald

as Elizabeth Grahame

Roland Culver

as Inspector Martin

Jean Cadell

as Ellen

Mary Merrall

as Lady Southdale

Harcourt Williams

as Dr. Septimus Prendergast

Charles Heslop

as Vicar

Ronald Adam

as Head-Master

Sidney Monckton

as Horace (uncredited)