A pair of detectives investigate the murder of an elderly millionaire who was the target of blackmail and death threats and find that there is no shortage of suspects, many of them in the victim's own family..


If you have a soft spot for dusty, black-and-white whodunits where everyone is trapped in a giant living room, The Dark Hour is a cozy way to spend an hour. But if you get annoyed by characters repeating the same clues three times, you should probably skip this one. 🕵️♂️ It is one of those ultra-cheap 1930s mysterie...


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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, black-and-white whodunits where everyone is trapped in a giant living room, The Dark Hour is a cozy way to spend an hour. But if you get annoyed by characters repeating the same clues three times, you should probably skip this one. 🕵️♂️ It is one of those ultra-cheap 1930s mysteries from Chesterfield Pictures. They did not have much money, so mostly they just put twenty actors in a room and had them talk. The setup is classic. An old millionaire gets blackm..."
William V. Mong
Sinclair Gluck, Ewart Adamson
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