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About this title: British stage star Jessie Matthews, who lit up the silver screen in England during the '30s, returned to the screen for her first starring vehicle in five years in Candles at Nine. Adapted from Anthony Gilbert's novel Mouse Who Couldn't Play Ball, it's a haunted house/mystery film along lines that intersect with Gaslight, Rebecca, and a dozen lesser influences from the same genre. Matthews plays Dorothea Capper, a plucky, unpretentious chorus girl who suddenly inherits 100,000 pounds (easily the equivalent of several million dollars in the British economy of the early '40s) from an eccentric ...
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Candles at Nine
John Harlow
Format: VHS
Description: Jessie Matthews, John Stuart, Beatrix Lehmann, Winifred Shotter, Joss Ambler. New in new packaging. 1944 Run time: 84. Britain's "Dancing Divinity, " Jessie Matthews, has her final leading role in this wartime thriller, playing a dance-hall girl left a fortune by a recently deceased uncle. There's just one condition: she must spend a month in his spooky mansion with six relatives who are determined to get the loot. Written by John Harlow. read more
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