Three Cases of Murder (1955)

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Three Cases of Murder on IMDb 6.7/10 564 votes

Released:
1955-03-15

Overview:
Three stories of murder and the supernatural: A museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. When two lifelong friends fall in love with the same woman and she is killed, they are obvious suspects. Is their friendship strong enough for them to alibi each other? When a young politician is hurt by the arrogant Secretary for Foreign Affairs Lord Mountdrago, he uses Mountdrago's dreams to get revenge.

Directors:
George More O'Ferrall, Wendy Toye, David Eady

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Mystery, Horror

  • Cast:
  • Orson Welles
    as
    Lord Mountdrago ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)
  • John Gregson
    as
    Edgar Curtain ("You Killed Elizabeth" segment)
  • Elizabeth Sellars
    as
    Elizabeth ("You Killed Elizabeth" segment)
  • Emrys Jones
    as
    George Wheeler ("You Killed Elizabeth" segment)
  • Alan Badel
    as
    Owen (segment "Lord Mountdrago") / Mr. X (segment "In the Picture") / Harry (segment "You Killed Elizabeth")