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Directed by | Roy Kellino |
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Produced by | Roy Kellino |
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Edited by | Fergus McDonell |
Music by | Eric Ansell |
Production company | Gamma Films |
Distributed by | Grand National Pictures |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
I Met a Murderer is a 1939 British thriller film directed by Roy Kellino and starring James Mason, Pamela Mason, Sylvia Coleridge and William Devlin. A man murders his oppressive wife and flees from the police. He meets a young woman who suspects his identity as the murderer, but conceals this because she wants to use the story for a book. [1] The film was shot on the Isle of Wight in 1939. [2]
Allmovie called it a "nerve-wracking British suspenser"; [3] while TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars, noting, "Several novel twists in the tale of a fugitive on the run make this one fascinating." [4]
I Met a Murderer | |
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![]() | |
Directed by | Roy Kellino |
Written by |
|
Produced by | Roy Kellino |
Starring | |
Cinematography |
|
Edited by | Fergus McDonell |
Music by | Eric Ansell |
Production company | Gamma Films |
Distributed by | Grand National Pictures |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
I Met a Murderer is a 1939 British thriller film directed by Roy Kellino and starring James Mason, Pamela Mason, Sylvia Coleridge and William Devlin. A man murders his oppressive wife and flees from the police. He meets a young woman who suspects his identity as the murderer, but conceals this because she wants to use the story for a book. [1] The film was shot on the Isle of Wight in 1939. [2]
Allmovie called it a "nerve-wracking British suspenser"; [3] while TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars, noting, "Several novel twists in the tale of a fugitive on the run make this one fascinating." [4]