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Grand National Night is a 1953 British thriller film brought to the screen by George Minter, produced by Phil C. Samuel, and based on a play of the same title written by Campbell and Dorothy Christie.
Gerald Coates' horse wins Grand National. His wife returns drunk, they argue, she dies accidentally. Coates claims she never returned. Police find train ticket, suspect him. As arrest looms, he gets unexpected help from unknown source. Director. Bob McNaught. Writers. Dorothy Christie.
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- Crime, Thriller
- Bob McNaught
- 1955-10-25
A horse trainer kills his unfaithful wife on Grand National night and tries to cover up the crime. A detective investigates and a surprise witness comes forward in this thriller.
What ought to have been night of celebration turns sour for Grand National winning owner "Coates" (Nigel Patrick) when a contretemps with his drunken wife "Babs" (Moira Lister) leaves him the subject of a police investigation.
Grand National Night is a 1953 British thriller film brought to the screen by George Minter, produced by Phil C. Samuel, and based on a play of the same title written by Campbell and Dorothy Christie.
In this British crime thriller directed by Bob McNaught, adapted from the play by Dorothy and Campbell Christie, a British racehorse owner (Nigel Patrick) manages to win the Grand National with his horse.
Grand National Night is a 1945 thriller play by the British writers Campbell Christie and Dorothy Christie. A racehorse owner quarrels and accidentally kills his wife on the evening of the Grand National.
