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  1. Jun 28, 2024 · Dial M for Murder, which was based on a play of the same name by Frederick Knott, centres on a murder plan gone wrong. Ray Milland portrayed the retired professional tennis player Tony Wendice, who discovers that his wealthy wife (played by Grace Kelly) had an affair.

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  2. Jun 16, 2024 · Based on Frederick Knott’s stage hit of the same name, the storyline defies logic and common sense (by the way, Knott’s 1966 play Wait Until Dark, filmed in 1967, doesn’t make much sense either), and yet it is thrilling, deviously funny, and super-entertaining.

  3. Jun 22, 2024 · Compare Frederick Knott - Stats, Achievements, Performance. Who excels in batting, bowling, fielding, and more

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · Indeed, Frederick Knott’s piece survived three moves during the decade of its creation in the 1950s, beginning as a TV play for the BBC in 1952 before jumping to the London and New York stages the same year, and becoming an Alfred Hitchcock film starring Grace Kelly in 1954 — a triple crown of drama.

  5. Jun 24, 2024 · Dial M for Murder is a 1954 American crime thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, Anthony Dawson, and John Williams. Both the screenplay and the successful stage play on which it was based were written by English playwright Frederick Knott.

  6. 5 days ago · Dowagiac, Mich. - The Beckwith Theatre Company is proud to resents Dial M for Murder in six performances. The play, by Frederick Knott, is directed by Jeff Gunn. Play synopsis: While in London promoting her new murder mystery, Maxine drops in on her former lover Margot who shares some distressing news: She’s being blackmailed

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · Frederick Knott Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.