Inquest

Story

Synopsis

A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is determined to prove that she did it, but thanks to the assistance of a quick-witted lawyer she is eventually found innocent.

Director

Roy Boulting

Writers

Francis Trevelyan Miller, Michael Barringer

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom

Release date

1 December 1939

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Elizabeth Allan

  Margaret Hamilton

• 

  Herbert Lomas

  Thomas Knight

• 

  Hay Petrie

  Stephen Neale

• 

  Barbara Everest

  Mrs. Wyatt

• 

  Olive Sloane

  Lily Prudence

• 

  Philip Friend

  Richard Neale KC

• Harold Anstruther

  Sir Denton Hulme

• Malcolm Morley

  Dr. MacFarlane

• 

  Jean Shepherd

  Mary Trelease

• Charles Stephenson

  William Trelease

• Basil Cunard

  Det. Insp. Mullin

• Richard Coke

  King's Head landlord