Movies by Dino Galvani

Black Coffee

Black Coffee

Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.

Midnight Menace

Midnight Menace

When a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a vengeful industrialist may be trying to manipulate an international peace conference to stage a bombing attack on London.

Adam's Apple

Adam's Apple

An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.

Once bitten

Once bitten

A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott

The Silver Greyhound

The Silver Greyhound

A British crime thriller film directed by William C. McGann

The Price of Things

The Price of Things

Courtenay John Dayre is drugged by a jealous spy on the night before his loveless marriage to Anthea. His twin, John Courtenay Dayre, reluctantly agrees to impersonate his brother at the wedding, only to discover a genuine affection for his accidental wife. Meanwhile, Courtenay begins to understand the price of things when he realises that his affair has allowed a valuable military secret to be stolen.

Those Who Love

Those Who Love

'An author marries an already-married prostitute because she resembles his dead fiancée.' (British Film Institute)

The Missing Rembrandt

The Missing Rembrandt

Holmes goes on the trail of a Rembrandt painting, stolen by a drug-addicted artist.