
Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie play. An ambassador's wife must hide the corpse of her stepdaughter's unlikeable stepfather from her husband, who is bringing important visitors to their country home.
Cast

Glynis Johns
Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

John Justin
Henry Hailsham-Brown

Jack Hulbert
Sir Rowland Delahaye

Cicely Courtneidge
Miss Peake

Ronald Howard
Jeremy

David Nixon
Elgin
Wendy Turner
Pippa

Basil Dignam
Hugo
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Mrs. Elgin

Ferdy Mayne
Oliver

Peter Butterworth
Insp. Lord

Anton Rodgers
Sgt. Jones
Robert Raglan
Dr. Berry
Crew
Godfrey Grayson
Director
Eldon Howard
Writer
Albert G. Miller
Writer

Agatha Christie
Story, Theatre Play
Bill Lewthwaite
Editor
James Wilson
Director of Photography
Harry Lee Danziger
Producer
Edward J. Danziger
Producer
Elsie Alder
Hairstylist
Aldo Manganaro
Makeup Artist
Peter Russell
Assistant Art Director
Tony Crombie
Original Music Composer
Norman G. Arnold
Art Direction
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