A Shot in the Dark (1933): Cast
A Shot in the Dark is a 1933 mystery film directed by George Pearson, starring Jack Hawkins as Norman Paull, Michael Shepley and O.B. Clarence. It runs 53 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Director
- George Pearson
- Genre
- Mystery
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Real Art Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Shot in the Dark About?
The premise of A Shot in the Dark without spoilers.
The billionaire’s relatives gather at his mansion after his mysterious murder, hoping to locate his will, which he recorded on an old phonograph disc—a fragile vinyl record. Unbeknownst to them, one of the heirs is the murderer and will stop at nothing—no obstacle or person—to claim the recording.
A Shot in the Dark Cast & Characters
Jack Hawkins leads the cast as Norman Paull, with Michael Shepley as Vivien Waugh and O.B. Clarence as Rev. John Makehan. Directed by George Pearson; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Pearson
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Jack Hawkins as Norman Paull - Michael Shepley as Vivien Waugh
- O.B. Clarence as Rev. John Makehan
- Jack Vyvyan as Police Inspector (uncredited)
Also Starring in A Shot in the Dark
· 7 more- Margaret Yarde Kate Browne
- A. Bromley Davenport Peter Browne
- Davy Burnaby Col. Michael Browne
- Dorothy Boyd Alaris Browne
- Russell Thorndike Dr. Stuart
- Henrietta Watson Angela Browne
- Hugh E. Wright George Yarrow
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A Shot in the Dark FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Shot in the Dark, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Shot in the Dark?
A Shot in the Dark runs 53 minutes.
When was A Shot in the Dark released?
A Shot in the Dark was released on November 3, 1933.
Who directed A Shot in the Dark?
A Shot in the Dark was directed by George Pearson.
More films by George Pearson Who is in the cast of A Shot in the Dark?
A Shot in the Dark stars Jack Hawkins as Norman Paull, Michael Shepley as Vivien Waugh and O.B. Clarence as Rev. John Makehan, among 11 credited actors.
Does A Shot in the Dark have a post-credit scene?
No. A Shot in the Dark has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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