Black Coffee
Black Coffee

Black Coffee

1931-08-24 | 78 min

Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.

Genres

Crime Thriller Mystery

Cast

Austin Trevor

Austin Trevor

Adrianne Allen

Adrianne Allen

Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

C. V. France

C. V. France

Philip Strange

Philip Strange

Dino Galvani

Dino Galvani

Michael Shepley

Michael Shepley

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