The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
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| Directed by | Paul L. Stein |
| Screenplay by | Victor Katona Patrick Kirwan |
| Produced by | Victor Katona Steven Pallos |
| Starring | Robert Beatty Rona Anderson Clifford Evans |
| Cinematography | Ted Lloyd Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Gerald Thomas |
| Music by | Hans May |
Production companies | Pax Films Pendennis Productions |
Release date | January 1950 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery is a 1950 British crime film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Robert Beatty, Rona Anderson and Clifford Evans.[1] A man sends in a question to the BBC panel show Twenty Questions before he commits a murder.[2] A number of people play themselves as members of the Twenty Questions panel.[3]
Cast
- Robert Beatty as Bob Beacham
- Rona Anderson as Mary Game
- Clifford Evans as Tom Harmon
- Edward Lexy as Det. Insp. Charlton
- Olga Lindo as Olive Tavy
- Frederick Leister as Police Commissioner
- Harold Scott as Maurice Emery KC
- Wally Patch as Police Officer Tiny White
- Meadows White as Frederick Tavy
- Kynaston Reeves as Gen. Maitland
- Jeanne De Casalis as Herself - Twenty Questions panellist
- Richard Dimbleby as Himself - Twenty Questions panellist
- Norman Hackforth as Himself - Twenty Questions mystery voice
- Stewart MacPherson as Himself - Twenty Questions chairman
- Daphne Padel as Herself - Twenty Questions panellist
- Jack Train as Himself - Twenty Questions panellist
- Martin Boddey as 2nd Plainclothes man
- Michael Dear as 1st Newsboy
- Howard Douglas as Police Doctor
- Philip King as Cheshire Cheese waiter
- Gordon McLeod as Record News editor
- Sonya O'Shea as Stewart MacPherson's secretary
- Norman Pierce as Golf Club Barman
- Liam Redmond as Echo News editor
- John Salew as John Grimshaw (uncredited)
- Merle Tottenham as Mrs. Tavy's Neighbour
- Beatrice Varley as Olive Tavy
- June Whitfield as Minor role
- Arthur Young as Doctor
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