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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 Wilding (Leslie 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 declaration that he wilI never seII the property. He arrives there and is roughly put off his own property by trespassers who have taken up residence. Despite offers to buy the estate and warnings to get out of EngIand, Barry refuses to do either. JuIie appears and telIs Barry she is living at "The Hawk's Nest" and he must allow her and her father, Dr. Kenmore (Morgan Wallace), to continue to Iive there for at least six months and he cannot visit her there. But Barry continues to try to solve the mystery that surrounds his inheritance even after being attacked by three American gangsters. |
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