At the Villa Rose (1940 film)

At the Villa Rose

Directed by	Walter Summers
Written by	Doreen Montgomery
Based on	At the Villa Rose by A.E.W. Mason
Starring	Kenneth Kent Judy Kelly
Cinematography	Claude Friese-Greene
Edited by	Lionel Tomlinson
Production company	ABPC
Distributed by	ABFD (UK)
Release dates	2 March 1940 (UK)
Running time	74 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

At the Villa Rose is a 1940 British detective film directed by Walter Summers and based on the novel At the Villa Rose by A.E.W. Mason featuring the French detective Inspector Hanaud. The film is also known as House of Mystery. It starred Kenneth Kent and Judy Kelly.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Kenneth Kent as Inspector Hanaud
Judy Kelly as Celia Harland
Peter Murray-Hill as Harry Wethermill
Walter Rilla as Mr. Ricardo
Ruth Maitland as Madame Dauvray
Antoinette Cellier as Adele Rossignol
Clifford Evans as Tace
Martita Hunt as Helen Vaquier
Ronald Adam as Mons. Besnard

Critical reception

Allmovie called it a "modest but intriguing British melodrama." ^[3]

References

↑ "House of Mystery (1940)". IMDb. 2 March 1940.
↑ "House of Mystery (1940)". wdw. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
↑ Hal Erickson. "House of Mystery (1941) - Walter Summers - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.

External links

At the Villa Rose at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Walter Summers

Afterglow (1923)
A Couple of Down and Outs (1923)
Who Is the Man? (1924)
The Cost of Beauty (1924)
The Unwanted (1924)
Ypres (1925)
The Perfect Crime (1925 )
Mons (1926)
Nelson (1926)
Bolibar (1928)
Chamber of Horrors (1929)
The Battle of Mons (1929)
Lost Patrol (1929)
Raise the Roof (1930)
Road to Dishonour (1930)
Suspense (1930)
The Man from Chicago (1930)
The House Opposite (1931)
The Flying Fool (1931)
Men Like These (1931)
The Butterfly Affair (1933)
Timbuctoo (1933)
The Warren Case (1934)
The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
What Happened Then? (1934)
Music Hath Charms (1935)
Royal Cavalcade (1935)
McGlusky the Sea Rover (1935)
The Limping Man (1936)
The Price of Folly (1937)
Lucky Jade (1937)
Premiere (1938)
The Dark Eyes of London (1939)
Traitor Spy (1939)
At the Villa Rose (1940)

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