Black Coffee

6.0
19311h 18m

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.

Cast

Photo of Austin Trevor

Austin Trevor

Hercule Poirot

Photo of Adrianne Allen

Adrianne Allen

Lucia Amory

Photo of Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper

Capt. Hastings

Photo of Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Barbara Amory

Photo of C. V. France

C. V. France

Sir Claude Amory

Photo of Philip Strange

Philip Strange

Richard Amory

Photo of Dino Galvani

Dino Galvani

Dr. Carelli

Photo of Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Insp. Japp

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