
Candles at Nine
A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Cast
Dorothea Capper, the Heiress
Jessie MatthewsWilliam Gardener, Turf Commission
John StuartEverard Hope
Eliot MakehamJulia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
Beatrix LehmannGriggs, Everard's Butler
John SalewGarth Hope
Joss AmblerLucille Hope, Garth's Wife
Vera BogettiCecil Tempest
André van GyseghemBrenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife
Winifred ShotterCharles Lacey
Reginald Purdell
Jessie MatthewsWilliam Gardener, Turf Commission
John StuartEverard Hope
Eliot MakehamJulia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
Beatrix LehmannGriggs, Everard's Butler
John SalewGarth Hope
Joss AmblerLucille Hope, Garth's Wife
Vera BogettiCecil Tempest
André van GyseghemBrenda Tempest, Cecil's Wife
Winifred ShotterCharles Lacey
Reginald Purdell