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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Paul Temple is called in to help Scotland Yard track down a serial killer who has murdered several wealthy women.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 64
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most mysteries, −10 min on the typical 102
typical 10292Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
1948
April 29, 1948
78 years ago
Genres
MysteryCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
GermanMade in
- United Kingdom
and 8 more12 people
- John BentleyPaul Temple
- Dinah SheridanSteve Temple
- Margaretta ScottMrs. Barbara Trevellyan
- Alan WheatleyEdward Lathom
- Abraham SofaerDr. Charles Kohima
- CLCelia LiptonNorma Rice
- Jack RaineSir Graham Forbes
- Hugh PryseWilfred Davies
- John McLarenLeo Brent
Ian McLeanInspector Crane
Merle TottenhamMillie
Wally PatchSpider Williams
Directing · 1
- Maclean Rogers Director
Writing · 3
- A.R. Rawlinson Writer
- Kathleen Butler Writer
- Francis Durbridge Characters
Production · 1
- Ernest G. Roy Producer
Camera · 1
- Geoffrey Faithfull Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ted Richards Editor
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Film 2 of 4 · after Send for Paul Temple · then Paul Temple's Triumph
- Send for Paul Temple (1946)
GoodWatch score 55Film 1
- Calling Paul Temple (1948)
GoodWatch score 63You're here
- Paul Temple's Triumph (1950)
GoodWatch score 74Film 3
- Paul Temple Returns (1952)
GoodWatch score 58Film 4
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