Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An atmospheric adaptation of The Ringer
- the play that earned global fame for English master of suspense Edgar Wallace & remains his best-known story
- this classic whodunit combines taut direction & inspired characterisation with Patrick Barr starring as a beleaguered Scotland Yard investigator John Longdon his hawkish superior & in an early film role as a particularly haughty secretary Patricia Roc Also notable as the first film produced at Ealing by Michael Balcon The Gaunt Stranger is presented here in a br&-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio Detective Inspector Alan Wembury teams up with Lomond a police doctor to try to find & The Ringer&
- a mysterious revenge-driven serial killer & master of disguise When a lawyer receives a bouquet with a note informing him that he&ll be dead in forty-eight hours Wembury & his men embark on a frantic quest to uncover the killer&s identity Actors Sonnie Hale Wilfred Lawson Louise Henry Alexander Knox Peter Croft & Patricia Roc Director Walter Forde Certificate PGYear 1938 Screen 1331 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 9 minutes (approx)