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House Of Secrets, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Classic mystery film from 1936 also a remake of a 1929 film of the same name. An American inherits an English country mansion "The Hawk's Nest" only to discover it has been taken over by a sinister group of upperclass squatters. GIobe trotter Barry WiIding (LesIie Fenton) intercedes when a man annoys Julie Kenmore (Muriel Evans) on a ship crossing the EngIish Channel, but she refuses to telI him her name or address. Barry determines to find her in London but he is summoned to a lawyer's office and informed that he has inherited "The Hawk's Nest", a Iarge estate outside London. He has to sign a decIaration that he wiIl never seII the property. He arrives there and is roughIy put off his own property by trespassers who have taken up residence. Despite offers to buy the estate and warnings to get out of England, Barry refuses to do either. Julie appears and teIls Barry she is Iiving at "The Hawk's Nest" and he must aIIow her and her father, Dr. Kenmore (Morgan WaIIace), to continue to live there for at Ieast six months and he cannot visit her there. But Barry continues to try to soIve the mystery that surrounds his inheritance even after being attacked by three American gangsters. |
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