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MOVIE · 1930

The House of the Arrow

★ 9.0MysteryCrime

In Dijon, Inspector Hanaud investigates Betty Harlowe after her uncle, Boris Waberski, accuses her of poisoning her wealthy aunt for an inheritance. While an initial autopsy finds nothing, Hanaud discovers the use of Strophanthus Hispidus—a rare, undetectable poison applied via an antique arrow. Amidst a flurry of "poison pen" letters and deception, Hanaud proves the murder occurred despite the lack of conventional medical evidence.

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Story

In Dijon, Inspector Hanaud investigates Betty Harlowe after her uncle, Boris Waberski, accuses her of poisoning her wealthy aunt for an inheritance. While an initial autopsy finds nothing, Hanaud discovers the use of Strophanthus Hispidus—a rare, undetectable poison applied via an antique arrow. Amidst a flurry of "poison pen" letters and deception, Hanaud proves the murder occurred despite the lack of conventional medical evidence.

CAST

Featured cast

Benita HumeBetty Harlow
Richard CooperJim Frobisher
Dennis Neilson-TerryInspector Hanaud
Stella FreemanAnn Upcott
Wilfred FletcherWabersky
Tony De LungoMaurice Thevene
Barbara GottMrs. Harlow
Betty de MaleroFrancine

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