Someone at the Door

Someone at the Door

72 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Sept. 28, 1936

When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will 'disappear', and he will be arrested for her murder! At his trial she will reappear, his acquittal will follow, and he will be able to supply his paper with an exclusive story. Sally and her fiance, Bill, fall in with the scheme. However, there are complications which they had not foreseen.

Someone at the Door

72 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Sept. 28, 1936

Someone at the Door
When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will 'disappear', and he will be arrested for her murder! At his trial she will reappear, his acquittal will follow, and he will be able to supply his paper with an exclusive story. Sally and her fiance, Bill, fall in with the scheme. However, there are complications which they had not foreseen.
Producers British International Pictures
Original title Someone at the Door
Directors Herbert Brenon
Writers Marjorie Deans, Jack Davis Jr., Dorothy Christie, Campbell Christie

Cast

Aileen Marson

as Sally Martin

Billy Milton

as Ronnie Martin

Noah Beery

as Harry Capel

Charles Mortimer

as Sergeant Spedding

Edward Chapman

as Price

John Irwin

as Bill Reid

Edward Dignon

as Soames

Jimmy Godden

as Police Constable O'Brien

Laurence Hanray

as Poole

Hermione Gingold

as Lizzie Appleby