Film · 1944 · Mystery
A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
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A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
8 principal cast
Jessie Matthews
Dorothea Capper, the Heiress
John Stuart
William Gardener, Turf Commission
Eliot Makeham
Everard Hope
Beatrix Lehmann
Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
John Salew
Griggs, Everard's Butler
Joss Ambler
Garth Hope
Vera Bogetti
Lucille Hope, Garth's Wife
André van Gyseghem
Cecil Tempest
Candles at Nine (1944) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 22m mystery directed by John Harlow is rated 5.4/10 by 5 viewers.
Candles at Nine was released on January 1, 1944.
Candles at Nine was directed by John Harlow.
Candles at Nine has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Candles at Nine is categorized as Mystery, Horror.
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