Dead Men Tell No Tales (1938)

7.0/10 70 min Thriller Crime

Overview

The middle aged matron at a Norwich school wins a large prize in a French lottery. She is murdered in London and the murderer's secretary impersonates her and draws the old lady's prize money. There follows a series of killings until the murderer realises that he is trapped and commits suicide.

Cast

Emlyn Williams

Dr. Headlam

Sarah Seegar

Marjorie

Hugh Williams

Detective Inspector Martin

Marius Goring

Greening

Lesley Brook

Elizabeth Orme

Christine Silver

Miss Haslett

Clive Morton

Frank Fielding

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