The Third Clue | |
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Directed by | Albert Parker |
Written by | |
Based on | novel The Shakespeare Murders by Neil Gordon |
Produced by | Ernest Gartside |
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Cinematography | |
Edited by | Reginald Beck |
Production company | Fox-British Pictures |
Distributed by | Fox Film Company |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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