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.
Seven Sinners (1936) is a thriller and crime film directed by Albert de Courville, released on June 1, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars Edmund Lowe, Constance Cummings, Thomy Bourdelle and Henry Oscar. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
Edmund Lowe
as Harwood
Constance Cummings
as Caryl Fenton
Thomy Bourdelle
as Paul Turbé
Henry Oscar
as Axel Hoyt
Felix Aylmer
as Sir Charles Webber
O.B. Clarence
as Registrar
Allan Jeayes
as Wagner
Anthony Holles
as Reception Clerk
David Horne
as Hotel Manager
Edwin Laurence
as Guildhall Guide
James Harcourt
as Vicar
Margaret Davidge
as Housekeeper (Uncredited)
Directed by Albert de Courville, written by Sidney Gilliat, Frank Launder and Bernard Merivale.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 12 ratings.
This 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…
Reviewed on June 25, 2022
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The main cast of Seven Sinners (1936) includes Edmund Lowe, Constance Cummings, Thomy Bourdelle, Henry Oscar and Felix Aylmer. The film was directed by Albert de Courville. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Seven Sinners was released on June 1, 1936 and runs for 1h 7m.
Seven Sinners (1936) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
