Man in Black

Man in Black - 1949 | 75 mins | Thriller | B&W

The Production Team

Director: Francis Searle.
Producer: Anthony Hinds.
Script: John Gilling, from a story by Francis Searle. (based from the radio series Appointment with Fear by John Dickson Carr)
Cinematography: Cedric Williams.
Film Editing: Ray Pitt.
Art Direction: Denis Wreford.
Sound Department: Percy Britten.
Original Music: Frank Spencer.

The Cast

Betty Ann Davies - Bertha Clavering
Sheila Burrell - Janice
Sid James - Henry Clavering/Hodson
Anthony Forwood - Victor Harrington
Hazel Penwarden - Joan
Valentine Dyall - Story-teller

Plot Synopsis

A storyteller relates how two women came to commit murder out of greed during a yoga display. Unremarkable second feature thriller from yet another radio series, no better for being told by a storyteller.