A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark
1933, English. Directed by George Pearson.
The relatives of a millionaire - the victim of a mysterious murder - get together at his house to search for his will, which he recorded on a record. However, one of them is actually the person who killed him, and will let nothing - or no one - stand in the way of finding that record.
- Runtime
- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- George PearsonDirector
- Dorothy BoydAlaris Browne
- O.B. ClarenceRev. John Makehan
- Jack HawkinsNorman Paull
- Michael ShepleyVivien Waugh
- Davy BurnabyCol. Michael Browne
- A. Bromley DavenportPeter Browne
- Russell ThorndikeDr. Stuart
- Henrietta WatsonAngela Browne
- Margaret YardeKate Browne
- Hugh E. WrightGeorge Yarrow
- Jack VyvyanPolice Inspector (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 3 November 1933
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- George Pearson, Terence Egan
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A Shot in the Dark runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
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Which OTT platform is A Shot in the Dark on?
A Shot in the Dark isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 1933. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Shot in the Dark?
If you liked A Shot in the Dark, try Mr. Arkadin, The Limits of Control, Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder.
Who directed A Shot in the Dark?
A Shot in the Dark (1933) was directed by George Pearson and stars Dorothy Boyd, O.B. Clarence, Jack Hawkins.