The Armchair Detective
The Armchair Detective
1951, English. Directed by Brendan J. Stafford.
The BBC armchair detective clears a nightclub singer of suspicion of the murder of her boss.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1951
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ernest Dudley, Derek Elphinstone
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The Armchair Detective isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1951. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Armchair Detective?
If you liked The Armchair Detective, try Too Late, I Wake Up Screaming, The Mirror Crack'd.
Who directed The Armchair Detective?
The Armchair Detective (1951) was directed by Brendan J. Stafford and stars Ernest Dudley, Hartley Power, Sally Newton.