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The Night of the Party

Recently Added • Crime, Mystery, Thriller, UR

Michael Powell’s fun stage adaptation about a murder at a society party, with characterful performances from its fine ensemble cast.

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Homicide
Cast
Malcolm Keen Lord Studholme
Jane Baxter Peggy Studholme
Ian Hunter Guy Kennion
Leslie Banks Sir John Holland
Viola Keats Joan Holland
Crew
Michael Powell director

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