1.0
Seven Sinners (1936)
June 1, 19361h 7mEN
6.0
11 votes
Overview
Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at a hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.
Director
Albert de CourvilleWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Movies Like Seven Sinners
4.0
Der Blinde
1996
6.2
Rough Shoot
1953
5.4
Paris Calling
1941
5.7
Murder at 3am
1953
6.2
Hummingbird
2013
7.7
The Gentlemen
2020
Recommended for You
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0This is quite a clever little mystery, well held together by Edmund Lowe and Constance Cummings. The former is a cocky PI ("Harwood") who meets ("Miss Fenton") who works for an insurance company. They must get to the bottom of some rather ingenious murders. Each time, an heavily insured body is found in a train wreck. One might be plausible, but after a few of these the coincidence theory starts to wear thin, and a clever strategy emerges which they must thwart. Initially, of course, the pair are pretty hostile towards each other and as we progress their acerbic rapport becomes witty and enter…
Read full review →