In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation.
The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) is a drama and crime film directed by George King, released on March 10, 1947 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Oskar Homolka, Derek Farr, Muriel Pavlow and Manning Whiley. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
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Oskar Homolka
as Desius Heiss
Derek Farr
as Robert Graham
Muriel Pavlow
as Margaret Heiss
Manning Whiley
as Corder Morris
Diana Dors
as Mildred
Kathleen Harrison
as Mrs. Catt
Garry Marsh
as Major Elliot
Kenneth Griffith
as Archie Fellows
Jan Van Loewen
as Professor Vanetti
Johnnie Schofield
as Inspector Robson
Irene Handl
as Ruby Towser
Katie Johnson
as Woman in Shop
Directed by George King, written by Reginald Long, Edward Percy and Katherine Strueby, produced by Alexander Korda.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 15 ratings.
Oscar Homolka is super in this crafty little crime noir. He portrays a reputable antiques dealer whose daughter "Margaret" (Muriel Pavlow) is a virtuoso violinist. Unbeknown to all, though, he also has another business fencing stolen jewellery with his friend Derek Farr. When his odious clark "Morris" (Manning Whiley) overhears one of their conversations and tries his hand at a little blackmail, things start to…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) is available to stream on Philo and Cohen Media Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) includes Oskar Homolka, Derek Farr, Muriel Pavlow, Manning Whiley and Diana Dors. The film was directed by George King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Shop at Sly Corner was released on March 10, 1947 and runs for 1h 31m.
The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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