At the Villa Rose (1920)
Inspector Hanaud is asked to investigate a murder in which a young woman is accused of killing her wealthy employer in a Riviera mansion and then running away. She is innocent, but the villain is able to make her seem guilty. Hanaud uncovers the truth, that the murder was the result of a jewel robbery gone wrong.
- Date of release
- 1920-03-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Maurice Elvey
Casting
- Manora Thew — Celia Harland
- Langhorn Burton — Harry Weathermill
- Teddy Arundell — Insp. Hanaud
- Norman Page — Julius Ricardo
Interesting facts
- Based on: At the Villa Rose
At the Villa Rose is a 1920 British silent detective film based on the 1910 novel At the Villa Rose by British politician and author A.E.W. Mason. The feature was directed by Maurice Elvey and stars Manora Thew and Langhorn Burton. A print of the film survives at the British Film Institute archives.
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