Summaries

Gerald Coates' horse wins Grand National. His wife returns drunk, they argue, she dies accidentally. Coates claims she never returned. Police find train ticket, suspect him. As arrest looms, he gets unexpected help from unknown source.

After race horse trainer Gerald Coates' (Nigel Patrick) horse wins the Grand National, his wife comes home drunk, and the two of them have a violent argument, and she is accidentally killed. Coates insists that she didn't come home after the big race, but the police begin to suspect him, after a train ticket is found in his coat. About to be arrested, he receives help from an unexpected source.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • thrown from a horse
  • dachshund
  • bend down exposing cleavage
  • newspaper headline
  • staying with a friend
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
Release date Jul 29, 1954
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Barkham Square, Barkham Street, Barkham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK
Production companies Talisman-George Minter

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 20m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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