Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora (1949) - film review
Francis Searle
Crime / Drama / Thriller

Summary
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora is a British thriller film first released in 1949,
directed by Francis Searle.
The film stars Hy Hazell, Bruce Lester, John Bailey, Elsie Wagstaff and Ferdy Mayne.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Francis Searle
- Script: Edward J. Mason, A.R. Rawlinson, Francis Searle
- Photo: Cedric Williams
- Music: Rupert Grayson, Frank Spencer
- Cast: Hy Hazell (Celia), Bruce Lester (Larry Peters), John Bailey (Lester Martin), Elsie Wagstaff (Aunt Nora), Ferdy Mayne (Antonio), Lockwood West (Dr. Cresswell), John Sharp (Mr. Haldane), Joan Hickson (Mrs. Haldane), James Raglan (Inspector Parker), Jasmine Dee (Miss Arnold), June Elvin (Ruby), Charles Paton (Grocer), Olive Walter (Woman in shop), Grace Denbigh Russell (Woman in shop)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 64 min; B&W
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