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The Body Vanished (1939)

6.019390h 46mEN
ComedyCrimeMystery

Directed by Walter Tennyson

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

0h 46m

Language

EN

Release

October 27, 1939

Director

Walter Tennyson

Overview

A Scotland Yard inspector and his reporter friend arrive on vacation in a small village and are immediately involved in what is claimed to be a murder but the body has disappeared, leaving it to the inspector to find the body, determine the motive and find the killer.

Cast

Anthony Hulme

Anthony Hulme

Rodney Paine

C. Denier Warren

C. Denier Warren

Pip Piper

Ernest Sefton

Ernest Sefton

Sgt. Hopkins

Evelyn Foster

Evelyn Foster

Miss Casson (as Eve Foster)

Frank Atkinson

Frank Atkinson

Hobbleberry

Wilfred Noy

Wilfred Noy

Cuthbert Snelling

Hamilton Keene

Hamilton Keene

Capt. Hallam

Cyril Chamberlain

Cyril Chamberlain

Auctioneer

Frederick Keen

Frederick Keen

Mr. Williams

Charles Paton

Charles Paton

Mr. Briggs

Fred Withers

Fred Withers

George Billings

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Body Vanished (1939), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A Scotland Yard inspector and his reporter friend arrive on vacation in a small village and are immediately involved in what is claimed to be a murder but the body has disappeared, leaving it to the inspector to find the body, determine the motive and find the killer.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Body Vanished. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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