Inspector Hornleigh
Originally released in 1939. Inspector Hornleigh is a comedy/mystery film. directed by Eugene Forde. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim, and Miki Hood
Synopsis
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man. When Hornleigh examines the case, inside it he finds a bag that was used to carry important government documents. The documents have been taken, and to make things even more confusing, a duplicate of the stolen bag soon turns up.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 7, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gordon Harker
as Inspector Hornleigh
Alastair Sim
as Sergeant Bingham
Miki Hood
as Ann Gordon
Wally Patch
as Sam Holt
Steven Geray
as Michael Kavanos
Edward Underdown
as Peter Dench
Hugh Williams
as Bill Gordon
Gibb McLaughlin
as Alfred Cooper
Ronald Adam
as Wittens
Eliot Makeham
as Alexander Parkinson
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Twentieth Century Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Inspector Hornleigh about?
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen fr...
Who directed Inspector Hornleigh?
Inspector Hornleigh was directed by Eugene Forde.
How long is Inspector Hornleigh?
Inspector Hornleigh has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was Inspector Hornleigh released?
Inspector Hornleigh was released on March 7, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Inspector Hornleigh?
The main cast of Inspector Hornleigh includes Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim, Miki Hood, Wally Patch, Steven Geray.