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Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1931-08-24
- video_camera_front Companies Les Établissements Jacques Haïk, Julius Hagen Productions
- timer Runtime: 78 Mins
- star Rating: 6 / 10
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- info IMDB ID tt0021669
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Austin Trevor
Hercule Poirot
Adrianne Allen
Lucia Amory
Richard Cooper
Capt. Hastings
Elizabeth Allan
Barbara Amory
C. V. France
Sir Claude Amory
Philip Strange
Richard Amory
Dino Galvani
Dr. Carelli
Michael Shepley
Raynor
Melville Cooper
Insp. Japp
Marie Wright
Miss Amory
Leila Page
(uncredited)
groups Crew
Leslie S. Hiscott
Director
Sydney Blythe
Director of Photography
Cyril Stanborough
Still Photographer
Agatha Christie
Novel
Brock Williams
Screenplay
Julius Hagen
Producer
H. Fowler Mear
Screenplay
Baynham Honri
Sound Director
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