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Meet Sexton Blake! is a 1945 British supporting feature drama film directed by John Harlow and starring David Farrar, Manning Whiley, Dennis Arundell, and John Varley.[3][4][5] It was one of two films in which David Farrar played Sexton Blake, the other being The Echo Murders (1945), both directed by John Harlow.[6] Important documents are stolen from a dead man during an air raid, and the War Office call in Sexton Blake to investigate.[7]
| Meet Sexton Blake! | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Opening title card | |
| Directed by | John Harlow |
| Screenplay by | John Harlow |
| Based on | The Mystery of the Free Frenchmen by Anthony Parsons[1] |
| Produced by | Louis H. Jackson |
| Starring | David Farrar Manning Whiley Dennis Arundell John Varley |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | Vi Burdon |
| Music by | Percival Mackey |
Production companies | Strand Film Company (for) British National Films |
| Distributed by | Anglo-American Film Corporation (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes[2] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
TV Guide called the film "entertaining in an unintended way", rating it two out of five stars.[8]
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