Code of Scotland Yard
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Director George King Music director George Melachrino Country United Kingdom | 6.8/10 Genre Drama Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1947 Based on the play by Edward Percy Writer Edward Percy (play), Reginald Long, Katherine Strueby Screenplay Reginald Long, Katherine Strueby Cast Oskar Homolka (Desius Heiss), Derek Farr (Robert Graham), Muriel Pavlow (Margaret Heiss), Manning Whiley (Corder Morris), Kathleen Harrison (Mrs. Catt), Garry Marsh (Major Elliot) Similar Wanted for Murder (film), Bond Street (film), Silent Dust |
Code of Scotland Yard is a 1947 British crime film directed by George King and starring Oskar Homolka, Muriel Pavlow and Derek Farr. It was also known as The Shop at Sly Corner, from the popular stage play of that name by Edward Percy. It features an appearance by the young Diana Dors.
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A wealthy French refugee (Homolka) lives a comfortable life as an antique dealer in London, but when an employee (Griffith) discovers that his money comes from fencing stolen goods, the employee attempts to blackmail the Frenchman, with fatal results. The antique dealer cares only for his concert violinist daughter (Pavlow), and when he sees her future is threatened, he kills the blackmailer.
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