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Inspector Hornleigh

1939

76 minutes

ComedyMystery

Overview

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man. When Hornleigh examines the case, inside it he finds a bag that was used to carry important government documents. The documents have been taken, and to make things even more confusing, a duplicate of the stolen bag soon turns up.

Top Cast

Gordon Harker headshot

Gordon Harker

Inspector Hornleigh

Alastair Sim headshot

Alastair Sim

Sergeant Bingham

Miki Hood headshot

Miki Hood

Ann Gordon

Wally Patch headshot

Wally Patch

Sam Holt

Steven Geray headshot

Steven Geray

Michael Kavanos

Edward Underdown headshot

Edward Underdown

Peter Dench

Hugh Williams headshot

Hugh Williams

Bill Gordon

Gibb McLaughlin headshot

Gibb McLaughlin

Alfred Cooper

Ronald Adam headshot

Ronald Adam

Wittens

Eliot Makeham headshot

Eliot Makeham

Alexander Parkinson

Cecil Bevan headshot

Cecil Bevan

Auctioneer

Charles Carson headshot

Charles Carson

Chief Superintendent

Peter Gawthorne headshot

Peter Gawthorne

Chancellor

Vi Kaley headshot

Vi Kaley

Landlady

Arthur Mullard headshot

Arthur Mullard

Charles Paton headshot

Charles Paton

Auction Bidder

Julian Vedey headshot

Julian Vedey

Cafe Owner

Jack Vyvyan headshot

Jack Vyvyan

Sgt Hawkins